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究其根源

Mandarin · pinyin jiū qí gēn yuán

Meanings

  1. to trace something to its source (idiom)
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究
jiū · examine, investigate
其
qí · his, her, its, their; that
根
gēn · root, base(d on); foundation
源
yuán · spring; source, head; surname
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1–2–1–2 · jiu1 qi2 gen1 yuan2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

gau3 kei4 gan1 jyun4

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gau3 kei4 gan1 jyun4

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