| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 阿根廷 | Ā gēn tíng | Argentina | |
| 拔根 | bá gēn | uproot | |
| 卑爾根 | 卑尔根 | Bēi ěr gēn | Bergen |
| 病根 | bìng gēn | an incompletely cured illness; an old complaint; the root cause of trouble | |
| 布辛根 | bù xīn gēn | büsingen | |
| 草根 | cǎo gēn | grassroots democracy | |
| 存根 | cún gēn | stub | |
| 單位根 | 单位根 | dān wèi gēn | root of unity |
| 哥本哈根 | gē běn hā gēn | Copenhagen (capital of Denmark) | |
| 蓋林根 | 盖林根 | Gě lín gēn | Gailingen |
| 根 | gēn | radical (chem.); root; basis | |
| 根本 | gēn běn | (not) at all; simply; fundamental; basic; root | |
| 根除 | gēn chú | eradicate | |
| 根莖 | 根茎 | gēn jīng | stolon; runner; rhizome; rhizoma |
| 根據 | 根据 | gēn jù | according to; based on; basis; foundation |
| 根據地 | 根据地 | gēn jù dì | (n) base of operations |
| 根據上表 | 根据上表 | gēn jù shàng biǎo | according to the above table |
| 根深蒂固 | gēn shēn dì gù | deep-rooted (problem, etc) | |
| 根特 | Gēn tè | Ghent | |
| 根源 | gēn yuán | origin; root (cause) | |
| 古根漢美術館 | 古根汉美术馆 | Gǔ gēn hàn Měi shù guǎn | Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum |
| 歸根到底 | 归根到底 | guī gēn dào dǐ | (saying) to sum it up... |
| 裡根 | 里根 | Lǐ gēn | (Ronald) Reagan |
| 毛根 | máo gēn | a strand of hair | |
| 密歇根 | mì xiē gēn | Michigan (state of US) | |
| 密歇根大學 | 密歇根大学 | Mì xiē gēn Dà xué | University of Michigan |
| 密歇根州 | Mì xiē gēn zhōu | Michigan | |
| 刨根問底 | 刨根问底 | páo gēn wèn dǐ | get to the bottom of things |
| 培根 | péi gēn | bacon | |
| 培根縣 | 培根县 | Péi gēn xiàn | Bacon County, Georgia |
| 票根 | piào gēn | ticket stub | |
| 平方根 | píng fāng gēn | square root | |
| 氫氧根 | 氢氧根 | qīng yǎng gēn | hydroxide radical (-OH) |
| 舌根 | shé gēn | back of tongue; tongue root; dorsal | |
| 圖林根 | 图林根 | Tú lín gēn | Thuringia (state in Germany) |
| 吐根 | tǔ gēn | ipecac | |
| 瓦赫寧根 | 瓦赫宁根 | Wǎ hè níng gēn | Wageningen |
| 維特根斯坦 | 维特根斯坦 | Wéi tè gēn sī tǎn | Wittgenstein (name) |
| 煙特勒根 | 烟特勒根 | Yān tè lè gēn | Interlaken |
| 約根 | 约根 | Yuē gēn | Jurgen (name) |
| 斬草除根 | 斩草除根 | zhǎn cǎo chú gēn | (saying) to pull up by the roots; completely eliminate |
| 中密歇根大學 | 中密歇根大学 | Zhōng Mì xiē gēn Dà xué | Central Michigan University |
| 字根合體字 | 字根合体字 | zì gēn hé tǐ zì | stem compound |
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