Nounsource; origin; root

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Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 根源.
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Practice writing 根源 (gēn yuán) with our free printable handwriting worksheet

Character Breakdown

根源 consists of 2 characters.

How to Use 根源 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 根源 with other words naturally.
Verb + Objectwith寻找
xún
zhǎo
gēn
yuán
neutral
find the root cause
Noun + Nounwith问题
wèn
de
gēn
yuán
neutral
the root of the problem
Subject + Verbwith在于
gēn
yuán
zài
formalWritten
the root lies in
Adjective + Nounwith历史
shǐ
gēn
yuán
formal
historical root

Example Sentences with 根源

wèn
de
gēn
yuán
zài
zhè
The root of the problem is here.
zhè
chǎng
chōng
de
gēn
yuán
zhuī
dào
shì
qián
de
lǐng
zhēng
duān
The root of this conflict can be traced back to territorial disputes from centuries ago.
zuì
jìn
qíng
luò
shì
bu
shì
gāi
tàn
jiū
xià
de
gēn
yuán
You've been feeling down lately; should we explore the root cause of it?
men
yào
zhǎo
dào
zhè
ge
cuò
de
gēn
yuán
cái
néng
chè
jiě
jué
We need to find the root cause of this error to solve it completely.
gōng
xià
huá
de
gēn
yuán
bìng
fēi
shì
chǎng
wěi
suō
ér
shì
nèi
guǎn
hùn
luàn
The root cause of the company's declining performance is not market shrinkage, but internal management chaos.
zhǐ
yǒu
zhǎo
dào
wén
huà
chā
de
gēn
yuán
cái
néng
jìn
shuāng
fāng
de
yǒu
xiào
gōu
tōng
Only by identifying the root of cultural differences can we facilitate effective communication between both parties.
huán
jìng
rǎn
de
gēn
yuán
zài
rén
lèi
guò
kāi
xiāo
fèi
The root of environmental pollution lies in excessive human exploitation and consumption.
xìng
de
gēn
yuán
néng
yuán
tóng
nián
shí
quē
guān
ài
The root of his reclusive personality may stem from a lack of care during his childhood.