| 根 |
gēn xì | root system |
| 根 |
gēn | root / basis / classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings / CL:条 / radical (chemistry) |
| 系 |
xì | to connect / to relate to / to tie up / to bind / to be (literary) |
| 系 |
xì | system / department / faculty |
| 系 |
jì | to tie / to fasten / to button up |
| 系 |
xì | to connect / to arrest / to worry |