qióng​gēn​wèn​dǐ

get to the bottom of things

  • created sense approved 穷根问底/窮根問底 · qióng​gēn​wèn​dǐ · get to the bottom of things — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    穷根问底 / 窮根問底

    qióng​gēn​wèn​dǐ

    get to the bottom of things

    to investigate something thoroughly by inquiring into its root causes and origins

    穷根 (literal) → 穷根/窮根 · qióng​gēn · to get to the bottom of things 问 (literal) → 问/問 · wèn · to ask 底 (literal) → 底 · dǐ · ins and outs

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

    created sense