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剪草除根

剪
草
除
根
lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch / to eradicate

Characters and words in 剪草除根

剪
jiǎn = ji + an3
surname Jian
Add a new mnemonic for 剪 = 刀 + 前
剪
jiǎn = ji + an3
scissors / shears / clippers / CL:把[ba3] / to cut with scissors / to trim / to wipe out or exterminate
Add a new mnemonic for 剪 = 刀 + 前
草
艸
cǎo = c + ao3
variant of 草[cao3]
Add a new mnemonic for 草 = 艹 + 早
Add a new mnemonic for 艸 = 屮
草
cǎo = c + ao3
grass / straw / manuscript / draft (of a document) / careless / rough / CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
Add a new mnemonic for 草 = 艹 + 早
草
cào = c + ao4
variant of 肏[cao4]
Add a new mnemonic for 草 = 艹 + 早
除
chú = chu + Ø2
to get rid of / to remove / to exclude / to eliminate / to wipe out / to divide / except / not including
Add a new mnemonic for 除 = 余 + 阝
除
根
to root out / to eliminate the roots / to cure once and for all
根
gēn = g + (e)n1
root / basis / classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings / CL:條|条[tiao2] / radical (chemistry)
Add a new mnemonic for 根 = 木 + 艮

Words with 剪草除根

剪草除根 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 剪草除根

剪草除根 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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