根治

Chinese

		radical (chem.); root; basis	to rule; to govern; to manage to rule; to govern; to manage; to control; to harness (a river); cure; treatment; to heal
simp. and trad. (根治)		根	治

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): gēnzhì

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄣ ㄓˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gan¹ zi⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kun-tǐ / kun-tī / kin-tī

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: gēnzhì
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄣ ㄓˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: genjhìh
    • Wade–Giles: kên¹-chih⁴
    • Yale: gēn-jr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: genjyh
    • Palladius: гэньчжи (gɛnʹčži)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kən⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gan¹ zi⁶
    • Yale: gān jih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gan¹ dzi⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: gen¹ ji⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kɐn⁵⁵ t͡siː²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kun-tǐ
    • Tâi-lô: kun-tǐ
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kun³³ ti²²/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kun-tī
    • Tâi-lô: kun-tī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kundi
    • IPA (Taipei): /kun⁴⁴⁻³³ ti³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kun⁴⁴⁻²² ti²²/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kin-tī
    • Tâi-lô: kin-tī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kindi
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin⁴⁴⁻³³ ti³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kin⁴⁴⁻²² ti²²/

Verb

根治

1. to bring under permanent control; to effect a radical cure; to cure once and for all; to eradicate