斩草除根
Details
- Definition: to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch, to eliminate completely
- HSK Level: 7
- Frequency Rank: 45361
- Alternate Forms: 斩草除根, 斬草除根
- Notes: POS: v
Variants
斬草除根
- Pinyin: zhǎn cǎo chú gēn
- English Definitions: to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch, to eliminate completely
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Other transcriptions: numeric: zhan3 cao3 chu2 gen1, wadegiles: chan³ ts'ao³ ch'u² ken¹, bopomofo: ㄓㄢˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄔㄨˊ ㄍㄣ, romatzyh: jaan tsao chwu gen