Hanzi Now
CharactersIdiomsChinese NameFlashcards
Tools

Visual content

  • Chinese Text Image GeneratorCreate PNGs with pinyin, highlight character parts or remove strokes
  • Stroke Order AnimatorTurn a Chinese character or sentence into a GIF or MP4
  • Character Highlight AnimatorChoose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order
  • Chinese Text Morph AnimatorTurn one Chinese character, word or phrase into another; download SVG, MP4 or WebM

Audio content

  • Chinese Text to SpeechRead Chinese aloud with karaoke highlighting

Teaching materials

  • Writing WorksheetsPrintable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion
  • Bingo CardsPicture and word Bingo for your class
  • Picture WorksheetsChinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Other

  • Pinyin GeneratorConvert Chinese text to pinyin with tone marks
  • Chinese Zodiac CalculatorFind your animal sign from your birth date and make a zodiac card.
  • Chinese Word CounterCount characters, words and sentences in Chinese text
View all tools →
澄源正本
澄源正本
澄源正本
澄源正本
澄源正本
澄源正本
澄源正本
澄源正本
澄源正本
澄源正本

澄源正本 — “To address the root cause of a problem”

澄源正本 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to address the root cause of a problem”. To get to the bottom of things and rectify them. Literally, “Clarify the source, rectify the root”.

Frequency

澄源正本 Pronunciation and Pinyin

澄源正本 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
澄
chéng15clear and still water
源
yuán13source or origin
正
zhèng5correct, straight, positive
本
běn5root, origin, fundamental, main

Example Sentence with 澄源正本

为了彻底改善社区环境,我们必须澄源正本,从居民的卫生习惯和垃圾分类做起。
To thoroughly improve the community environment, we must address the root causes, starting with residents' hygiene habits and waste sorting.

Idioms Related to 澄源正本

Synonyms of 澄源正本

  • qīng清yuán原zhèng正běn本address the root cause

More idioms starting with 澄

  • chéng澄sī思jì寂lǜ虑ponder deeply and calmly
  • chéng澄sī思miǎo渺lǜ虑Ponder deeply and consider far-reachingly
  • chéng澄jiāng江rú如liàn练clear river like a white silk ribbon
  • dèng澄shā沙tài汰lì砾purify by removing impurities
  • chéng澄qīng清tiān天xià下bring peace and order to the world
  • chéng澄shén神lí离xíng形absorbed in thought, oblivious to surroundings

Recommended tools

Picture Worksheets

Chinese and English fill-in vocabulary worksheets

Open the tool →

Bingo Cards

Picture and word Bingo for your class

Open the tool →

Character Highlight Animator

Choose character parts and animate their colors, together or in stroke order

Open the tool →

Writing Worksheets

Printable tracing sheets with a QR learning companion

Open the tool →

Questions about 澄源正本

What does 澄源正本 mean?

澄源正本 (chéng yuán zhèng běn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to address the root cause of a problem”.

How do you pronounce 澄源正本?

澄源正本 is pronounced chéng yuán zhèng běn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 澄源正本 literally mean?

Literally, 澄源正本 means “Clarify the source, rectify the root”. It is used to mean “to address the root cause of a problem”.

What is the Chinese definition of 澄源正本?

澄:澄清。清理水的源头,扶正树的根。比喻从根本解决问题

Hanzi Now

Explore the charm of Chinese language

Explore

  • Characters
  • Idioms
  • Chinese Names
  • Flashcards

Tools

  • Chinese Text Image Generator
  • Stroke Order Animator
  • Character Highlight Animator
  • Bingo Cards
  • Picture Worksheets
  • All Tools

More

  • Blog
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Service
© 2026 Hanzi NowContact Us