追根究底

Chinese

			after all; to investigate; to study carefully	background; bottom; base background; bottom; base; (possessive part.); (subor. part.)
simp. and trad. (追根究底)		追根	究	底

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuīgēnjiūdǐ, zhuīgēnjiùdǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄟㄍㄣㄐㄧㄡㄉㄧˇ, ㄓㄨㄟㄍㄣㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄉㄧˇ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhuīgēnjiūdǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄟㄍㄣㄐㄧㄡㄉㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jueigenjioudii
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ kən⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhuīgēnjiùdǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄟㄍㄣㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄉㄧˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jueigenjiowdii
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯eɪ̯⁵⁵ kən⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ ti²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

追根究底

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

Synonyms

窮根究底／穷根究底 (qiónggēnjiūdǐ)
尋根究底／寻根究底 (xúngēnjiūdǐ)

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