Chinese learners move from characters to idioms as the highest level. This free resource explains 「刨樹搜根」 below.
Here, we present the idiom 「刨樹搜根」. Below, you’ll find its explanation and examples of usage.
A metaphor for getting to the bottom of something.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
páo shù sōu gēn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
paau4 syu6 sau2 gan1
The vastness of Chinese idioms, with their many meanings and applications, is inspiring. We hope these resources will guide you in your language-learning adventure.

