What 根深蒂固 means
- Deep-rooted (problem etc)†
† Our own dictionary has no entry for 根深蒂固, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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What does 根深蒂固 mean in English?
根深蒂固 is pronounced gēnshēndìgù and means Deep-rooted (problem etc) †.
How do you pronounce 根深蒂固?
根深蒂固 is gēnshēndìgù in pinyin — written genshendigu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 根深蒂固?
根深蒂固 is written with 4 characters: 根 (gēn) Root (basis), 深 (shēn) Deep (profound), 蒂 (dì) Stem (stock), 固 (gù) Solid (firm - strong). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
Is 根深蒂固 an HSK word?
Yes — 根深蒂固 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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