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Jyutping fong1 gan1
Pinyin fāng gēn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (math.) root (as in "fourth root (∜)", 4次方根[si4 ci4 fang1 gen1])
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    root
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    警方根据现场遗下的证物把贼子找了出来。
    警方根據現場遺下的證物把賊子找了出來。
    jǐng fāng gēn jù xiàn chǎng yí xià de zhèng wù bǎ zéi zi zhǎo le chū lái 。
    • The burglar was traced by one of the things he had left on the scene.
    • The burglar was traced by one of the things she had left on the scene.
  2. Mandarin
    我的老师教我负数也可以开平方根。
    我的老師教我負數也可以開平方根。
    wǒ de lǎo shī jiào wǒ fù shù yě kě yǐ kāi píng fāng gēn 。
    • My teacher taught me that you can take the square root of a negative number.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    警方根据线报,逮捕咗一班毒贩。
    警方根據線報,逮捕咗一班毒販。
    • Acting on a tip-off, the police arrested a group of drug dealers.
  2. Cantonese
    1有三个平方根,1同两个复数根。
    1有三個平方根,1同兩個複數根。
    • 1 has three cube roots: 1 and two other complex numbers.
  3. Cantonese
    1有两个平方根,1同-1。
    1有兩個平方根,1同-1。
    • 1 has two square roots, 1 and -1.