溯源
sù​yuán

to trace back to the source

  • created reference approved 溯源 → 追根溯源 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    溯源 sù​yuán

    追根溯源 zhuī​gēn​sù​yuán

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 溯源 · sù​yuán · to trace back to the source — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    溯源

    sù​yuán

    to trace back to the source

    To trace a river upstream to its headwaters; also used to mean investigating the origin or root cause of something.

    溯, 源

    溯 (literal) → 溯 · sù · to trace back 源 (literal) → 源 · yuán · origin

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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