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

classifier: 條

1. mistake
2. wrong
3. bad
4. interlocking
5. complex
6. to grind
7. to polish
8. to alternate
9. to stagger
10. to miss
11. to let slip
12. to evade
13. to inlay with gold or silver

1. joint; node
2. (bound form) section; segment
3. solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)
4. seasonal festival
5. (bound form) to economize; to save
6. (bound form) moral integrity; chastity
7. classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc
8. knot (nautical miles per hour)