搜根问底 — “To get to the bottom of something”
搜根问底 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to get to the bottom of something”. To inquire thoroughly into the whys and wherefores; to delve into the root cause.
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搜根问底 Pronunciation and Pinyin
搜根问底 Character Breakdown
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面对这个项目的失败，团队决定搜根问底，找出真正的原因。
Facing the failure of this project, the team decided to get to the bottom of it and find out the real reasons.
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Synonyms of 搜根问底
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- sōu搜qí奇fǎng访gǔ古explore wonders and visit antiquities
- sōu搜qí奇xuǎn选miào妙seek out rarities and choose wonders
- sōu搜yán岩cǎi采gàn干scour for talent
- sōu搜yáng扬zè仄lòu陋Seek out and promote the humble and obscure
- sōu搜yáng扬cè侧lòu陋discover and promote hidden talent
- sōu搜gēn根tī剔chǐ齿investigate thoroughly, leaving no stone unturned
- sōu搜zhāng章zhāi摘jù句plagiarize by copying passages
- sōu搜zhāng章tī擿jù句meticulously search and extract text fragments
- sōu搜suǒ索kū枯cháng肠rack one's brains for inspiration
- sōu搜suǒ索shèn肾wèi胃rack brains for literary composition
- sōu搜cháng肠guā刮dù肚rack brains for ideas
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What does 搜根问底 mean?
搜根问底 (sōu gēn wèn dǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to get to the bottom of something”.
How do you pronounce 搜根问底?
搜根问底 is pronounced sōu gēn wèn dǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 搜根问底?
搜：寻求。指追问其原因和结果