根鬚

根须
gēnxū
roots

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 根 gēn
  1. root
  2. basis
  3. classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings
  4. radical (chemistry)

classifier: 條
2 鬚 xū
  1. beard
  2. mustache
  3. feeler (of an insect etc)
  4. tassel

Related entries

茹 rú
  1. to eat
  2. (extended meaning) to endure
  3. putrid smell
  4. vegetables
  5. roots (inextricably attached to the plant)