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追根溯源

zhuīgēnsùyuán

ㄓㄨㄟ ㄍㄣ ㄙㄨˋ ㄩㄢˊ

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  1. 1to pursue sth back to its origins
  2. 2to trace back to the source
  3. 3to get to the bottom of sth
Example

若追根溯源，絕大多數美國人都是移民。

ruò zhuīgēnsùyuán juédàduōshù Měiguórén dōu shì yímín

Most Americans are descended from immigrants.

Keep 追根溯源 and it comes back until you know it.

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