慧根 huìgēn spiritual roots Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 慧 huì noun intelligent (bound form) intelligent; wise; quick-witted; used in 智慧 zhìhuì or 聪慧 cōnghuì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