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根深蒂固 (gēn shēn dì gù) — how to say "deeply rooted" in Chinese
根深
蒂固
Deeply rooted, ingrained
Character composition
根
root, foundation
深
deep
蒂
stem, base
固
solid, firm
Radicals / Keys
囗
Enclosure
#31 · wéi · 3 strokes
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
艸
Grass
#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
根深蒂固的观念
gēn shēn dì gù de guān niàn
deeply rooted notion
根深蒂固的习惯
gēn shēn dì gù de xí guàn
deeply ingrained habit
Examples
这种传统思想在当地已经根深蒂固，很难改变。
This traditional thinking is already deeply rooted locally and is difficult to change.
他的习惯根深蒂固。
His habit is deeply ingrained.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "deeply rooted" in Chinese?
"deeply rooted" in Chinese is 根深蒂固 (gēn shēn dì gù).
根深蒂固 meaning in English
根深蒂固 (gēn shēn dì gù) means "Deeply rooted, ingrained".
How is 根深蒂固 pronounced?
It is pronounced gēn shēn dì gù (written as gen shen di gu, genshendigu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "deeply rooted" in Chinese characters?
It is written 根深蒂固: 根 has 10 strokes, 深 has 11 strokes, 蒂 has 12 strokes, 固 has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 根深蒂固?
根深蒂固 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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