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草根
cǎo gēn
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- pinyin
- cǎo gēn
- simplified
- 草根
- traditional
- 草根
1 · noun-led entry
grass roots (lit. and fig.)
本义项采用“草根”的常用名词义
The sense and example were rebuilt after full-batch rejection using screened bilingual evidence or an individually written context.
The reform grew out of years of work by grassroots organizations.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Candidate — listening review pending
这项改革源于许多草根组织的长期推动。
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Mandarin reading: cǎo gēn.
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