zhuī​gēn​jiū​dǐ

to get to the bottom of things

Senses

追根究柢 zhuī​gēn​jiū​dǐ (also zhuī​gēn​jiù​dǐ) to get to the bottom of things

To trace something back to its roots; to investigate a matter thoroughly to its very source.

References

variant 追根究柢/追根究柢 追根究底/追根究底
variant 追根究柢/追根究柢 刨根究底/刨根究底
variant 追根究柢/追根究柢 刨根问底/刨根問底
synonym 刨根问底/刨根問底 追根究柢/追根究柢
variant 追根究底/追根究底 追根究柢/追根究柢
same_as 刨根究底/刨根究底 追根究柢/追根究柢