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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
gen1 ben3	gan1 bun2	gan1 bun2	fundamental / basic / root / simply / absolutely (not) / (not) at all

Simplified Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
根 Learn more	gen1	gan1	gan1	root / basis / classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings / radical (chemistry)
本 Learn more	ben3	bun2	bun2	roots or stems of plants / origin / source / this / the current / root / foundation / basis / classifier for books, periodicals, files etc / originally

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Simplified	Pinyin	Used for
个	ge4	general things; it's a catch-all measure word for individual things or units of something both abstract or physical objects

They don’t want to go at all.

It was the kind of rumour that it is impossible to refute.

The change did not portend a basic improvement in social conditions.

The space between the stars is not some mythical void at all.

Her complexion is like parchment very much the worse for wear.

The fundamental problem lies in their inability to distinguish between reality and invention.

Amnesty says there are fundamental flaws in their military justice system.

Any view of Shostakovich is seriously incomplete without knowledge of these recordings.

Mr. Grant, he promised to turn on the heat, but he never did.

The Wiener holding was striking because the statute said nothing about removal of commissioners.

Phonetics:	ni3	nǐ
Tone colors (āáǎàa):	off	on