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斩草除根

斩
斬
草
草
除
除
根
根
to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch / to eliminate completely

Characters and words in 斩草除根

斩
斬
zhǎn = zh + an3
to behead (as form of capital punishment) / to chop
草
艸
cǎo = c + ao3
variant of 草[cao3]
草
cǎo = c + ao3
grass / straw / manuscript / draft (of a document) / careless / rough / CL:棵[ke1],撮[zuo3],株[zhu1],根[gen1]
草
cào = c + ao4
variant of 肏[cao4]
除
chú = chu + Ø2
to get rid of / to remove / to exclude / to eliminate / to wipe out / to divide / except / not including
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)

Words with 斩草除根

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

Sentences with 斩草除根

要
yào
免
miǎn
生
shēng
事
shì
 
 
只
zhǐ
有
yǒu
斩
zhǎn
草
cǎo
除
chú
根
gēn
To stop him from causing more trouble, the only choice is to get rid of him.
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