gēn​zhū

roots and trunk

gēn​zhū roots and trunk

  1. root (botany, family)
    the root of a plant; the part that grows underground to absorb nutrients; also refers to a child who carries on a family line
  2. plant
    (bound form) An individual plant; the entire stem or body of a plant

gēn​zhū foundation

  1. gēn adverbnoun
    source
    (bound form) the origin, cause, or source of a situation or problem
  2. stump
    (bound form) The stump or root of a tree that remains in the ground after the tree has been cut down

gēn​zhū to eradicate

  1. gēn adverb
    thoroughly
    thoroughly or completely, often used with verbs related to eliminating or curing
  2. stump
    (bound form) The stump or root of a tree that remains in the ground after the tree has been cut down