zhuī​gēn​jiū​dǐ

to get to the bottom of

  • created reference approved 追根究底 → 追根究柢 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    追根究底 zhuī​gēn​jiū​dǐ

    追根究柢 zhuī​gēn​jiū​dǐ

    variant

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 追根究底 → 刨根问底/刨根問底 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    追根究底 zhuī​gēn​jiū​dǐ

    刨根问底 / 刨根問底 páo​gēn​wèn​dǐ

    same_as

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 追根究底 · zhuī​gēn​jiū​dǐ · to get to the bottom of — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    追根究底

    zhuī​gēn​jiū​dǐ

    to get to the bottom of

    To investigate a matter thoroughly; to get to the heart of the matter.

    zhuī​gēn​jiù​dǐ

    追 (literal) → 追 · zhuī · to investigate 根 (literal) → 根 · gēn · source 究 (literal) → 究 · jiū · to investigate 底 (literal) → 底 · dǐ · ins and outs

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

    created sense