跟
Meaning
- heel
- to follow closely
- to go with
Example sentence
请跟我来。
Come along with me.
The character 跟
跟 is 足, a foot, beside 艮: the heel, and then following at someone's heel. From that comes the everyday 'with' — 我跟你一起去 — and the comparison 跟…一样, the same as.