3 sentences for 根 (gēn — base)

1. 这个概念生了根。

   zhè​ge gài​niàn shēng le gēn.

   The concept took root.

   Source: CCMatrix

2. 我们在这里有着很深的根基。

   wǒ​men zài zhè​lǐ yǒu​zhe hěn shēn de gēn​jī.

   We have deep roots here.

   Source: OpenSubtitles

3. 如果你毁坏任何事情的根基，结构就会崩溃。

   rú​guǒ nǐ huǐ​huài rèn​hé shì​qing de gēn​jī, jié​gòu jiù huì bēng​kuì.

   If you destroy the foundations of anything, the structure will collapse.

   Source: CCMatrix