跟 gēn

1. gēn conjunction and
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Coordination 并列
   Notes: 跟 is used more commonly in spoken Chinese in the same sense as 和 or 与, which are used more in written Chinese (Guoyu '跟' prep. 1).
2. gēn preposition with; to
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words , Concept: Object 对象
   Notes: 跟 often introduces a partner or subject or has the meaning of to or towards (Guoyu '跟' prep 2; Sun 2006, loc. 1743).
3. gēn verb to follow; to go with
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '跟' v)
4. gēn noun heel
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Of a foot or a shoe (Guoyu '跟' n 1; Unihan '跟')

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• 蹑脚跟(躡腳跟) to walk cautiously in order not to make noise
• 跟脚(跟腳) to feet the feet perfectly; to follow closely; hard on somebody's heels
• 词跟语(詞跟語) amorphous language
• 跟踪(跟蹤) to follow tracks; to tail; to shadow
• 好男不跟女斗(好男不跟女鬥) a real man doesn't fight with womenfolk
• 跟前人 consort; concubine
• 鞋跟 heel (of a shoe)
• 高跟鞋 high-heeled shoes
• 跟前 at one's side; in front ; children at one's knee
• 紧跟(緊跟) to follow precisely; to comply with
• 跟风(跟風) copycat; with the trend
• 跟随(跟隨) to follow ; to wait on; to attend to
• 足跟 heel
• 脚后跟(腳後跟) heel
• 蹑跟(躡跟) too large or small for the feet (of shoes)
• 跟踪狂(跟蹤狂) stalker
• 跟注 to match a bet; to call (poker)
• 钱跟(錢跟) tax
• 跟进(跟進) to follow; to follow up
• 跟屁虫(跟屁蟲) lit. bum beetle; somebody who tags along; shadow; sycophant
• 打跟头(打跟頭) to turn a somersault; to turn head over heels
• 跟差 attendant
• 跟从(跟從) to follow ; to accompany
• 翻跟斗 to turn a somersault
• 柏油脚跟之州(柏油腳跟之州) Tar Heel state
• 栽跟头(栽跟頭) to fall head over heels; (fig.) to come a cropper
• 跟人 to marry (of woman)
• 跟头虫(跟頭蟲) wriggler; mosquito larva
• 跟手 pronto; immediately
• 跟包 to work as footman; to do odd jobs; to understudy (an opera actor)
• 跟头(跟頭) a somersault ; to trip; to fall down; to tumble
• 跟着(跟著) to follow after
• 跟上 to catch up with; to keep pace with
• 脚跟(腳跟) heel ; whereabouts ; base; lower part
• 哪儿跟哪儿(哪兒跟哪兒) what's that have to do with it?; what's the connection?
• 跟腱 heel tendon of mammals; Achilles tendon
• 脚跟脚(腳跟腳) one closely following the other
• 站稳脚跟(站穩腳跟) to stand firmly; to gain a foothold; to establish oneself
• 跟班 to wait on; to attend [a person]
• 翻跟头(翻跟頭) to turn a somersault
• 折跟头(折跟頭) to do a somersault; to turn head over heels
• 摔跟头(摔跟頭) to fall; fig. to suffer a setback
• 跟不上 not able to keep up with
• 跟屁股 to tag along behind; to follow closely

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