根
治

To bring under permanent control in Chinese: 根治 (gēn zhì)

gēn zhì

to bring under permanent control

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Definitions

  1. 1to bring under permanent control
  2. 2to effect a radical cure

Stroke order

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根
治

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ㄍㄣ

gēn

ㄍ/ gㄣ/ en—/ first tone

ㄓˋ

zhì

ㄓ/ zhˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

See 根治 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 这种病很难彻底根治。

    zhè zhǒng bìng hěn nán chè dǐ gēn zhì。

    This disease is hard to cure completely.

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Related words

根

gēn

root

治

zhì

to rule

根据

gēn jù

according to

根本

gēn běn

fundamental

统治

tǒng zhì

to rule (a country)

政治

zhèng zhì

politics

治疗

zhì liáo

to treat (an illness)

防治

fáng zhì

to prevent and cure

治安

zhì ān

law and order

治理

zhì lǐ

to govern

整治

zhěng zhì

to bring under control

治病

zhì bìng

to treat an illness

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