Rooting is the process of allowing users of smartphones, tablets and other devices running the Android mobile operating system to attain privileged control (known as root access) over various Android subsystems. As Android uses the Linux kernel, rooting an Android device gives similar access to administrative (superuser) permissions as on Linux or any other Unix-like operating system such as FreeBSD or macOS.
生根是允许智能电话,平板电脑和其它设备的运行Android移动操作系统实现特权控制(已知为根访问)在各种的Android子系统的用户的过程。作为Android使用Linux内核,生根Android装置得到类似的访问管理(超级用户)的权限在Linux或任何其它类Unix操作系统如FreeBSD或MACOS。