Tracing back to the source
Tracing back to the source, Chinese idioms, Pinyin is s ù Li ú Zhu ī Yu á n, which means to search for the beginning and evolution of things. From the Journal of poetry.
Idiom explanation
We can still trace back to the source of poverty. Metaphor is used to explore the initial evolution of things.
The origin of Idioms
The first issue of the Journal of poetry in 1978: "if you feel that this letter has profound implications, you have to consider the history of the whole poem."
Idiom usage
It is often used in figurative sentences
Analysis of Idioms
The source of poverty
Tracing back to the source
one 's heart is like dead ashes -- utterly dissipated - xīn rú hán huī
The first division of the Chinese characters - guā zì chū fēn
a method not suited for the purpose - cóng jǐng jiù rén
a dog trying to catch mice -- too meddlesome - gǒu zhuī hào zǐ
The sea and the boar look at each other - hài shǐ xiāng wàng
nice young lady is like beautiful peach and plum blossoms - yāo táo nóng lǐ