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除根

chú gēn

2-character word

What 除根 means

1. to root out
2. to eliminate the roots
3. to cure once and for all

The characters in 除根

• 除chúto get rid of; to remove; to exclude
• 根gēnroot; basis; classifier for long slender objects, e.g. cigarettes, guitar strings

Words containing 除根

• 斩草除根zhǎn cǎo chú gēnto cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch…
• 剪草除根jiǎn cǎo chú gēnlit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch; to eradicate