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根源

gēn yuán

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Noun

根源 (gēn yuán) is a Chinese word meaning “origin”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. origin
  2. root (cause)

Stroke order

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Example

我們要找出問題的根源。

We need to find the root of the problem.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).