Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「尋根拔樹」 below.
Today’s spotlight is on the Chinese idiom 「尋根拔樹」. You’ll find its explanation and usage below.
It’s like cutting the grass at its roots. A metaphor for removing the root of trouble to avoid future troubles.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
xún gēn bá shù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cham4 gan1 bat6 syu6
There are countless Chinese idioms, all rich in meaning and application. Each one is unique, and we hope this information helps you explore and enhance your Chinese language knowledge.
