打破沙锅问到底 — “To get to the bottom of something”
打破沙锅问到底 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to get to the bottom of something”. To relentlessly pursue the truth or root cause. Literally, “Break the clay pot and ask to the very bottom”.
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打破沙锅问到底 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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他对每一个问题都打破沙锅问到底，直到彻底弄清楚才罢休。
He always gets to the bottom of every question, not resting until he has completely understood it.
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What does 打破沙锅问到底 mean?
打破沙锅问到底 (dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to get to the bottom of something”.
How do you pronounce 打破沙锅问到底?
打破沙锅问到底 is pronounced dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 打破沙锅问到底 literally mean?
Literally, 打破沙锅问到底 means “Break the clay pot and ask to the very bottom”. It is used to mean “to get to the bottom of something”.
What is the Chinese definition of 打破沙锅问到底?
比喻追究事情的根底。