斩草除根 zhǎncǎochúgēn HSK7 to pull up weeds by the roots Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 斩草除根 斬草除根 zhǎncǎochúgēn to pull up weeds by the roots to destroy the root of a problem to prevent it from returning; originally from the Zuo Zhuan 左传 zuǒzhuàn, to eliminate a source of trouble completely Frequency Movie subtitles 0.750 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.301 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Same as 剪草除根 jiǎncǎochúgēnAntonym 后患无穷 hòuhuànwúqióng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
斩草除根 斬草除根 zhǎncǎochúgēn to pull up weeds by the roots to destroy the root of a problem to prevent it from returning; originally from the Zuo Zhuan 左传 zuǒzhuàn, to eliminate a source of trouble completely Frequency Movie subtitles 0.750 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.301 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Same as 剪草除根 jiǎncǎochúgēnAntonym 后患无穷 hòuhuànwúqióng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
