







讨流溯源 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to thoroughly investigate the origin and development of something”. To trace something back to its source and understand its complete evolution. Literally, “Trace the current and seek the source”.

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Open the tool →讨流溯源 (tǎo liú sù yuán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to thoroughly investigate the origin and development of something”.
讨流溯源 is pronounced tǎo liú sù yuán in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 讨流溯源 means “Trace the current and seek the source”. It is used to mean “to thoroughly investigate the origin and development of something”.
指深究事物的源流本末。