| 哈根达斯 | Hā gēn Dá sī | Häagen-Dazs |
| 哈灵根 | hā líng gēn | Harlingen, the Netherlands |
| 嚼舌根 | jiáo shé gēn | to gossip; to argue unnecessarily |
| 图林根 | Tú lín gēn | Thuringia (state in Germany) |
| 埃尔朗根 | Āi ěr lǎng gēn | Erlangen (town in Bavaria) |
| 埃尔朗根纲领 | Āi ěr lǎng gēn gāng lǐng | Felix Klein's Erlangen program (1872) on geometry and group theory |
| 压根 | yà gēn | from the start; absolutely; entirely; simply |
| 压根儿 | yà gēnr | erhua variant of 压根; from the start; absolutely; entirely; simply |
| 大根兰 | dà gēn lán | Cymbidium macrorrhizum Lindl. |
| 字根 | zì gēn | character root; word root; etymon |
| 字根合体字 | zì gēn hé tǐ zì | stem compound |
| 字根表 | zì gēn biǎo | table of component used in wubi input method 五笔输入法 |
| 字根通用码 | zì gēn tōng yòng mǎ | common coding for components of Chinese character; same as Zheng coding 郑码 |
| 存根 | cún gēn | stub |
| 安重根 | Ān Zhòng gēn | An Jung-geun or Ahn Joong-keun (1879-1910), Korean independence activist, famous as assassin of Japanese prime minister ITŌ Hirobumi 伊藤博文 in 1909 |
| 宿根 | sù gēn | perennial root (botany) |
| 密歇根 | Mì xiē gēn | Michigan, US state |
| 密歇根大学 | Mì xiē gēn Dà xué | University of Michigan |
| 密歇根州 | Mì xiē gēn zhōu | Michigan, US state |
| 密歇根湖 | Mì xiē gēn hú | Lake Michigan, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖 |
| 寻根问底 | xún gēn wèn dǐ | lit. to examine roots and inquire at the base (idiom); to get to the bottom of sth |
| 席凡宁根 | Xí fán níng gēn | Scheveningen, resort in Den Haag (The Hague), Netherlands |
| 弗兰西斯・培根 | Fú lán xī sī · Péi gēn | Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English renaissance philosopher and early scientist |
| 爱留根纳 | Ài liú gēn nà | Eriugena, John Scottus (c. 810-880) Irish poet, theologian, and philosopher of Neoplatonism |
| 拔根 | bá gēn | uproot |
| 摩根 | Mó gēn | Morgan (name) |
| 摩根・弗里曼 | Mó gēn · Fú lǐ màn | Morgan Freeman, American actor |
| 摩根士丹利 | Mó gēn Shì dān lì | Morgan Stanley (financial services company) |
| 摩尔根 | Mó ěr gēn | Morgan (name) |
| 支根 | zhī gēn | branching root; rootlet |
| 板蓝根 | bǎn lán gēn | indigo woad root; root of Isatis indigotica (used in traditional Chinese medicine) |
| 根据规定 | gēn jù guī dìng | according to provisions; as stipulated in the rules |
| 根柢 | gēn dǐ | root; foundation |
| 根河 | Gēn hé | Genhe county level city, Mongolian Gegeen-gol xot, in Hulunbuir 呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia |
| 根河市 | Gēn hé shì | Genhe county level city, Mongolian Gegeen-gol xot, in Hulunbuir 呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia |
| 根特 | Gēn tè | Ghent |
| 根状茎 | gēn zhuàng jīng | rhizome (biol.); root stock |
| 根西岛 | Gēn xī dǎo | Guernsey (Channel Islands) |
| 格罗宁根 | Gé luó níng gēn | Groningen, province and city in the Netherlands |
| 植根 | zhí gēn | to take root; to establish a base |
| 植根于 | zhí gēn yú | to be rooted to; to take root in |
| 业根 | yè gēn | the root cause (of evil); bane (Buddhism) |
| 树根 | shù gēn | tree roots |
| 归根 | guī gēn | to return home (after a lifetime's absence); to go back to one's roots |
| 毛根 | máo gēn | a strand of hair |
| 氢氧根 | qīng yǎng gēn | hydroxide radical (-OH) |
| 氢氧根离子 | qīng yǎng gēn lí zǐ | hydroxide ion OH- |
| 法兰西斯・培根 | Fǎ lán xī sī · Péi gēn | Francis Bacon (1561-1626), English renaissance philosopher and early scientist |
| 海尼根 | Hǎi ní gēn | Heineken (Dutch brewing company); see also 喜力 |
| 牙根 | yá gēn | root of tooth |