跟随

跟随 gēnsuí

跟随 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體跟隨 gensui

What 跟随 means

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Character by character

跟随 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

跟

gēn

With (follow - and)

随

suí

Follow (allow - go with)

Words that share a character with 跟随

How to write 跟随

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跟随 in a sentence

小狗一直跟随着主人。

Xiǎo gǒu yìzhí gēnsuízhe zhǔrén.

The little dog followed its owner the whole way.

他跟随老师学了十年画。

Tā gēnsuí lǎoshī xué le shí nián huà.

He studied painting under his teacher for ten years.

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Questions about 跟随

What does 跟随 mean in English?

跟随 is pronounced gēnsuí and means Follow.

How do you pronounce 跟随?

跟随 is gēnsuí in pinyin — written gensui without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 跟随?

跟随 is written with 2 characters: 跟 (gēn) With (follow - and), 随 (suí) Follow (allow - go with). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 跟随 written in traditional Chinese?

跟隨. The simplified form 跟随 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 跟隨 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced gēnsuí.

Is 跟随 an HSK word?

Yes — 跟随 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

Studied around the same time

各抒己见 gèshūjǐjiàn 根深蒂固 gēnshēndìgù 根源 gēnyuán 跟前 gēnqián 跟踪 gēnzōng 更新 gēngxīn 更正 gēngzhèng 耕地 gēngdì

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