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Chinese characters with Pinyin gen

Learn how to write 7 Chinese characters pronounced “gen” across 3 tone-marked pronunciations. Open any character for animated stroke order, words, sentences, and printable practice.

START WITH COMMON CHARACTERS

Common “gen” Chinese characters

The same romanized syllable can represent different characters and tones. These useful HSK vocabulary characters are shown first so learners can begin with everyday Mandarin.

TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced gén

1 dictionary entry uses the pronunciation gén, including 哏 (funny).

1 character
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced gèn

4 dictionary entries use the pronunciation gèn, including 亘 (extending all the way across), 亙 (Chinese character), 艮 (blunt), 茛 (ranunculus).

4 characters
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TONE-MARKED PINYIN

Chinese characters pronounced gēn

2 dictionary entries use the pronunciation gēn, including 跟 (heel), 根 (root).

2 characters
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PRINTABLE PRACTICE

Practice these gen characters

Create an A4 Tianzige or Mizige worksheet using 2 useful characters from this pronunciation group.

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