根本

gēn běn

HSK 5 noun / adjective / adverb

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Meaning 释义

  1. fundamental
  2. basic
  3. root
  4. simply
  5. absolutely (not)
  6. (not) at all
  7. CL:個|个[gè]

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In real sentences 真实例句

你nǐ根本gēnběn不bù开车kāichē，有yǒu车chē又yòu有yǒu甚shèn么me用yòng？

What's the good of having a car if you don't drive?

Tatoeba #369120

他tā说shuō的话dehuà根本gēnběn毫无háowú意义yìyì。

What he says is total nonsense.

Tatoeba #335127

他tā发现fāxiàn根本gēnběn不可能bùkěnéng徒步túbù走zǒu到dào那里nàli。

He found it impossible to walk there.

Tatoeba #339445

根本gēnběn不可能bùkěnéng买mǎi到dào这么zhème贵guì的de车子chēzi。

Buying such an expensive car is out of the question.

Tatoeba #342704

Example sentences: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

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