窮根究底

See also: 穷根究底

Chinese

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|- ! !exhausted; poor !radical (chem.); root; basis !after all; to investigate; to study carefully

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background; bottom; base; (possessive part.); (subor. part.)

|- !trad. (窮根究底) | | | | |- !simp. (穷根究底) | | | | |}

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): qiónggēnjiūdǐ, qiónggēnjiùdǐ
    (Zhuyin): ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡ ㄉㄧˇ, ㄑㄩㄥˊ ㄍㄣ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄉㄧˇ

Idiom

窮根究底

  1. to get to the bottom of the matter
  2. to make a thorough inquiry into something

Synonyms

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