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追根溯源 (zeoi1 gan1 sou3 jyun4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

追根溯源 (zeoi1 gan1 sou3 jyun4, zhuī gēn sù yuán) — to pursue sth back to its origins; to trace back to the source; to get to the bottom of sth

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 追兵 (zeoi1 bing1) — pursuing troops
• 追到瘦 (zeoi1 dou3 sau3) — (to chase someone until one becomes thin); to put pressure on someone for somet…
• 追問 (zeoi1 man6) — to probe
• 追女仔 (zeoi1 neoi5 zai2) — dating girls (spoken)
• 追數 (zeoi1 sou3) — debt collection (spoken)
• 追月 (zeoi1 jyut6) — literally: chasing the moon; the day after the full moon at mid-autumn festival

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