跟

gēn

heel, to follow closely, to go with, (of a woman) to marry sb, with, compared with, to, towards, and (joining two nouns)

根

gēn

root, basis, classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings, radical (chemistry)

跟我来

gēn wǒ lái

Follow me

你根本不明白

nǐ gēn běn bù míng bai

You don't understand at all

跟着我的脚步。

gēn zhe wǒ de jiǎo bù。

Follow my steps.

这是一根竹子。

zhè shì yī gēn zhú zi。

This is a bamboo.

这根线太长了。

zhè gēn xiàn tài cháng le。

This line is too long.

我有一根魔杖

wǒ yǒu yī gēn mó zhàng

I have a magic wand.

你根本就不诚心

nǐ gēn běn jiù bù chéng xīn

You are not sincere at all

我需要跟你谈谈

wǒ xū yào gēn nǐ tán tán

I need to talk to you

因为我跟你说话

yīn wèi wǒ gēn nǐ shuō huà

Because i'm talking to you

她不愿意跟我说话。

tā bù yuàn yì gēn wǒ shuō huà。

She doesn't want to talk to me.