追根溯源

zeoi1 gan1 sou3 jyun4

to pursue sth back to its origins · to trace back to the source · to get to the bottom of sth

Meanings

  1. to pursue sth back to its origins
  2. to trace back to the source
  3. to get to the bottom of sth

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