盘根问底 — “To inquire in great detail”
盘根问底 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to inquire in great detail”. To get to the bottom of a matter; to probe deeply into the whys and wherefores.
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盘根问底 Pronunciation and Pinyin
盘根问底 Character Breakdown
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面对突发情况，他总是喜欢盘根问底，弄清楚事情的来龙去脉。
Faced with unexpected situations, he always likes to get to the bottom of things and understand the whole story.
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What does 盘根问底 mean?
盘根问底 (pán gēn wèn dǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to inquire in great detail”.
How do you pronounce 盘根问底?
盘根问底 is pronounced pán gēn wèn dǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 盘根问底?
盘：仔细查问；问：寻问。盘问、追究事情的根由。