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顺藤摸瓜
shùn​téng​mō​guā

trace

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  • created sense approved 顺藤摸瓜/順藤摸瓜 · shùn​téng​mō​guā · trace 2026/03/04

    顺藤摸瓜 / 順藤摸瓜

    shùn​téng​mō​guā

    trace

    to track something or reach the root of a matter by following a trail of clues

    警方顺藤摸瓜,最终找到了那批失窃的文物。

    idiom

    created sense Mar 4, 2026, 02:25 AM

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