正本清源 zhèngběnqīngyuán to fix a problem at its source Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 正本清源 zhèngběnqīngyuán to fix a problem at its source to effect radical reforms; to thoroughly overhaul a system by correcting it from the ground up Frequency Written text 0.333 per million Cross-References Variant of 清源正本 qīngyuánzhèngběnReferenced by 正本 zhèngběnSynonym 拔本塞原 báběnsāiyuán Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
正本清源 zhèngběnqīngyuán to fix a problem at its source to effect radical reforms; to thoroughly overhaul a system by correcting it from the ground up Frequency Written text 0.333 per million Cross-References Variant of 清源正本 qīngyuánzhèngběnReferenced by 正本 zhèngběnSynonym 拔本塞原 báběnsāiyuán Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
