清源正本 — “Cleanse the source, rectify the root”
清源正本 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to address a problem or issue at its root, thoroughly rectifying it to achieve a complete and lasting solution; to get to the bottom of things and set them right”. Literally, “cleanse the source, rectify the root”.
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What does 清源正本 mean?
清源正本 (qīng yuán zhèng běn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to address a problem or issue at its root, thoroughly rectifying it to achieve a complete and lasting solution; to get to the bottom of things and set them right”.
How do you pronounce 清源正本?
清源正本 is pronounced qīng yuán zhèng běn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 清源正本 literally mean?
Literally, 清源正本 means “cleanse the source, rectify the root”. It is used to mean “to address a problem or issue at its root, thoroughly rectifying it to achieve a complete and lasting solution; to get to the bottom of things and set them right”.
What is the Chinese definition of 清源正本?
指从根本上整顿清理，彻底解决问题。