斩草除根 | Pandaist

zhǎn cǎo chú gēn

斩

草

除

根

Traditional

斬

艸

除

根

Part of Speech

set phrase

Definitionto cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch/to eliminate completely

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