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跟

gēn

with; to follow

HSK 1 · Topic “People” PrepositionsConjunctions
with; to follow
Memory picture

Character

跟 gēn

Strokes
13
Radical
足 — foot
Made of
足 foot 艮 blunt
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 我跟他一起去。 Wǒ gēn tā yìqǐ qù. I'll go with him.
  • 我跟妈妈去商店。 Wǒ gēn māma qù shāngdiàn. I'm going to the shop with Mom.
  • 请跟我来。 Qǐng gēn wǒ lái. Please come with me.
  • 他跟我学习汉语。 Tā gēn wǒ xuéxí Hànyǔ. He studies Chinese with me.
  • 你想跟我们一起去吗? Nǐ xiǎng gēn wǒmen yìqǐ qù ma? Do you want to go with us?
  • 小王跟朋友去看电影。 Xiǎo Wáng gēn péngyou qù kàn diànyǐng. Xiao Wang goes to see a film with a friend.
  • 王明跟老师说话。 Wáng Míng gēn lǎoshī shuōhuà. Wang Ming is talking with the teacher.
  • 跟我读课文。 Gēn wǒ dú kèwén. Read the text after me.
  • 她不喜欢跟人说话。 Tā bù xǐhuan gēn rén shuōhuà. She doesn't like talking to people.
  • 别跟他说。 Bié gēn tā shuō. Don't tell him.

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