Vocabulary

[ gēn ]

Intermediate Level(Band 4)

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[ gēn ]
Translation

root; descendants; completely; [measure word for long, slender objects]

Phrase

1. 那谣言没有•根据。

[ nà yáo yán méi yǒu • gēn jù 。 ]

The rumor had no basis.

2. 你把这根电线和电视机连上好吗?

[ nǐ bǎ zhè gēn diàn xiàn hé diàn shì jī lián shàng hǎo ma ? ]

Will you connect this wire to the television?

3. 我保证你根本不会觉得疼的。

[ wǒ bǎo zhèng nǐ gēn běn bù huì jué dé téng de 。 ]

I assure you that you will feel no pain at all.

4. 我在自己的时间里干什么根本不关别人的事。

[ wǒ zài zì jǐ de shí jiān lǐ gān shén me gēn běn bù guān bié rén de shì 。 ]

What I do on my own time is nobody else's business.