"斬草除根" meaning in Chinese

See 斬草除根 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵ kən⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡saːm³⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵy̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡san²¹³⁻²⁴ t͡sʰau²¹³⁻¹³ t͡ɕʰu²⁴ kiɛn⁴²/ [Gan, Nanchang, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Xiamen], /t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻¹¹ kun⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei], /t͡sam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁴¹ ti²³⁻³³ kin⁴⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵ kən⁵⁵/, /t͡saːm³⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵy̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/, /t͡san²¹³⁻²⁴ t͡sʰau²¹³⁻¹³ t͡ɕʰu²⁴ kiɛn⁴²/, /t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/, /t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻¹¹ kun⁴⁴/, /t͡sam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁴¹ ti²³⁻³³ kin⁴⁴/ Chinese transliterations: zhǎncǎochúgēn [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓㄢˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄔㄨˊ ㄍㄣ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zaam² cou² ceoi⁴ gan¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zan³ cau³ qu² gien¹ [Gan, Wiktionary-specific], chám-chháu-tû-kun, chám-chháu-tî-kin, zhǎncǎochúgēn [Phonetic:zháncǎochúgēn] [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jhǎncǎochúgen [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chan³-tsʻao³-chʻu²-kên¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jǎn-tsǎu-chú-gēn [Mandarin, Yale], jaantsaochwugen [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], чжаньцаочугэнь [Mandarin, Palladius], čžanʹcaočugɛnʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], jáam chóu chèuih gān [Cantonese, Yale], dzaam² tsou² tsoey⁴ gan¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], zam² cou² cêu⁴ gen¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], zan³ cau³ qu² gien¹ [Gan, Nanchang, Wiktionary-specific], chám-chháu-tû-kun [Hokkien, POJ], tsám-tsháu-tû-kun [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zafmzhaw'du'kwn [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], chám-chháu-tî-kin [Hokkien, POJ], tsám-tsháu-tî-kin [Hokkien, Tai-lo], zafmzhaw'di'kyn [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 斬草除根
  1. to root out; to nip in the bud; to eliminate completely Tags: idiomatic Related terms: 斬草不除根,春風吹又生/斩草不除根,春风吹又生 (zhǎn cǎo bù chúgēn, chūnfēng chuī yòu shēng)
    Sense id: en-斬草除根-zh-phrase-mhuZ4KcK Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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          "english": "If you don't nip this in the bud, it will eventually be the death of you.",
          "ref": "若不斬草除根,必為喪身之本。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "若不斩草除根,必为丧身之本。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14ᵗʰ century CE\nRuò bù zhǎncǎochúgēn, bì wéi sàngshēn zhī běn. [Pinyin]",
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      "zh-pron": "čžanʹcaočugɛnʹ"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵ kən⁵⁵/",
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      "zh-pron": "dzaam² tsou² tsoey⁴ gan¹"
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      "zh-pron": "zam² cou² cêu⁴ gen¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡saːm³⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵy̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/",
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        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Tai-lo"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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        "Xiamen"
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        "Taipei"
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        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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        "Kaohsiung"
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      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵ kən⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡saːm³⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵy̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/"
    },
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    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻¹¹ kun⁴⁴/"
    },
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          "text": "若不斩草除根,必为丧身之本。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14ᵗʰ century CE\nRuò bù zhǎncǎochúgēn, bì wéi sàngshēn zhī běn. [Pinyin]",
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        "Jyutping"
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        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "zhǎncǎochúgēn [Phonetic:zháncǎochúgēn]"
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        "Wade-Giles"
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      "zh-pron": "chan³-tsʻao³-chʻu²-kên¹"
    },
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        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
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      "zh-pron": "jaantsaochwugen"
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      "zh-pron": "чжаньцаочугэнь"
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        "Mandarin",
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      "zh-pron": "čžanʹcaočugɛnʹ"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵ kən⁵⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
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        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "dzaam² tsou² tsoey⁴ gan¹"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "zam² cou² cêu⁴ gen¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡saːm³⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵy̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
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        "Nanchang",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
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      "zh-pron": "zan³ cau³ qu² gien¹"
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    {
      "ipa": "/t͡san²¹³⁻²⁴ t͡sʰau²¹³⁻¹³ t͡ɕʰu²⁴ kiɛn⁴²/",
      "tags": [
        "Gan",
        "Nanchang",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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    {
      "tags": [
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      "zh-pron": "chám-chháu-tû-kun"
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    {
      "tags": [
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        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsám-tsháu-tû-kun"
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    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻¹¹ kun⁴⁴/",
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        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
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        "Tai-lo"
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      "zh-pron": "tsám-tsháu-tî-kin"
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        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
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    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁴¹ ti²³⁻³³ kin⁴⁴/",
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        "Kaohsiung"
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    {
      "other": "[Phonetic: zháncǎochúgēn]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂän²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰu³⁵ kən⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡saːm³⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵ t͡sʰɵy̯²¹ kɐn⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡san²¹³⁻²⁴ t͡sʰau²¹³⁻¹³ t͡ɕʰu²⁴ kiɛn⁴²/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻²² kun⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁵³ tu²⁴⁻¹¹ kun⁴⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰau⁴¹ ti²³⁻³³ kin⁴⁴/"
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  "word": "斬草除根"
}

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