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HSK
7-9

deep-rooted

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

gen1shen1di4gu4 gēnshēndìgù

Meaning


Primary

deep-rooted

Mnemonic


根深蒂固 Deep-rooted figuratively describes a problem whose 根 root is 深 deep and even whose 蒂 stems are so 固 solid that they cannot easily be trimmed.

Usage


他 的 愛國 情懷 根深蒂固。

His patriotism is deep-rooted.

他 的 習慣 根深蒂固, 很 難 改變。

His habits are deep-rooted and hard to change.

這 種 偏見 在 歷史 中 已經 根深蒂固。

This bias has been deeply rooted in history.