根
Meanings
1. root (classifier 條|条 tiao2)
2. basis
3. classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings
4. radical (chemistry)
Characters used
Examples20
X
The X-ray showed two broken fingers.
我们
We learned at school that the square root of nine is three.
我
I broke a string on my guitar.
你
Do you mind if I smoke a cigarette?
他
He cut some branches off the tree.
她
She stopped to smoke a cigarette.