We aim to support your Chinese studies with free resources. In this series, we explore idioms and proverbs, full of meaning. Today’s feature is 「清源正本」, explained below.
This feature highlights the idiom 「清源正本」, with its meaning and examples shown below.
It means to rectify and clean up fundamentally and solve the problem thoroughly.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qīng yuán zhèng běn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ching1 yun4 jing3 bun2
The world of Chinese idioms is massive, filled with countless expressions, each with distinct meanings and applications. These materials are here to support you as you improve your Chinese skills.

