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层层深入

层层深入 — “To delve into something step by step”

层层深入 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to delve into something step by step”. To explore or analyze progressively in great detail; to achieve a thorough and deep understanding through stages. Literally, “Layer by layer deep”.

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层层深入 Pronunciation and Pinyin

层层深入 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
层
céng7layer, level, or floor
层
céng7layer, level, or floor
深
shēn11deep, profound, or dark
入
rù2to enter

Example Sentence with 层层深入

在研究这个复杂的问题时,我们需要层层深入,才能找到根本原因。
When researching this complex problem, we need to delve deeper and deeper to find the root cause.

Idioms Related to 层层深入

More idioms starting with 层

  • céng层chū出bù不qióng穷emerge in an endless stream
  • céng层chū出dié叠jiàn见emerge in an endless stream
  • céng层chū出dié迭jiàn见emerge repeatedly
  • céng层tái台lěi累xiè榭tiered terraces and elaborate pavilions
  • céng层céng层jiā加mǎ码Continuously escalate demands or burdens
  • céng层shān山dié叠zhàng嶂layered mountains and overlapping peaks
  • céng层luán峦dié叠zhàng嶂towering, rugged peaks
  • céng层luán峦dié迭zhàng嶂layered mountain ranges and peaks
  • céng层lóu楼dié叠xiè榭Tiered buildings and stacked pavilions
  • céng层cì次fēn分míng明clearly layered and well-structured
  • céng层jiàn见dié叠chū出appear in continuous succession
  • céng层jiàn见dié迭chū出appear in continuous succession

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Questions about 层层深入

What does 层层深入 mean?

层层深入 (céng céng shēn rù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to delve into something step by step”.

How do you pronounce 层层深入?

层层深入 is pronounced céng céng shēn rù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 层层深入 literally mean?

Literally, 层层深入 means “Layer by layer deep”. It is used to mean “to delve into something step by step”.

What is the Chinese definition of 层层深入?

层:重复,接连不断。逐步达到事物的内部或逐步掌握事物的中心

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