柢

dǐ
  1. foundation
  2. root

CEDICT

  1. origin; foundation
  2. root (of a tree)

Wiktionary

  1. 樹根。
  2. 引申為本源、基礎。《廣韻．上聲．薺韻》：「柢，本也。」。

重編國語辭典

Containing this entry

根柢 gēndǐ
  1. root
  2. foundation
歸根結柢 guīgēnjiédǐ variant of 歸根結底 guīgēnjiédǐ
歸根究柢 guīgēnjiūdǐ
根深柢固 gēnshēndǐgù

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