trace to its source
Tracing the origin, Chinese idioms, Pinyin Zhu ī B ěù ns ù Yu á n, tracing the root, exploring the source, metaphorical tracing the root.
Pinyin
zhuīběnsùyuán
explain
To pursue the root, to explore the source, to pursue the root.
Classics
Shi Sanyou's Jinling unofficial history: Yuanmingyuan and Jitai Engineering Department: when talking about these eight models, we can't go back to the source without mentioning Zhu Qiqian, the director general of the Beiyang government.
Discrimination
Synonyms: to get to the bottom, to follow the vine, to trace the source by the book; Antonyms: to taste, to skim, to look at flowers; usage: combined; as predicate, object, adverbial; with commendatory meaning. example: we finally found the problem.
trace to its source
do good but regard as ill will - wéi hǎo chéng qiàn