除根 chú gēn

chú gēn phrase to root out; to eliminate the roots; to cure once and for all
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '除根'; Guoyu '除根'; Mathews 1931 '除根', p. 122)

Contained in

• 剪草除根 cut grass and pull out roots; to eradicate
• 斩草除根(斬草除根) to eliminate completely at the source

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• 第四十九回 Chapter 49 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
• 第二十回 Chapter 20 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1
• 第二十五回 Chapter 25 Water Margin 水滸傳 — count: 1
• 第七十八回 Chapter 78 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 1
• 第二回 Chapter 98 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
• 第六十一回 Chapter 61 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 1