根苗 gēnmiáo roots and sprouts Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents gēnmiáo roots and sprouts 根 gēn noun 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苗 miáo nounadjective seedling a young plant or sprout; the tender stems or leaves of certain vegetablesgēnmiáo source 根 gēn adverbnoun source (bound form) the origin, cause, or source of a situation or problem苗 miáo (bound form) sprout (bound form) the first signs or indications of something; a sprout-like beginning of a situationgēnmiáo offspring 根 gēn noun 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苗 miáo (bound form) offspring (bound form) progeny or descendants; a young person who continues a family line