根本 gēn běn fundamentalbasicrootsimplyabsolutely (not)(not) at allCL: 个 gè Example sentences 我对现状根本不满意。 wǒ duì xiànzhuàng gēnběn bù mǎnyì. I am not satisfied with the status quo 他根本没有工作经验,我觉得他在骗人。 tā gēnběn méiyǒu gōngzuò jīngyàn, wǒ juéde tā zài piànrén. He did not have any work experience, I think he was lying