Lingaku- to go to the bottom of things (idiom)
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to go to the bottom of things
This idiom conveys the idea of thoroughly investigating or questioning something until the truth is revealed. It emphasizes persistence in uncovering all aspects of a matter.
He always goes to the bottom of things until he finds out the root of the problem.
To find out the truth, she decided to go to the bottom of things.
Generated collocations (experimental)
dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ打破砂锅问到底to go to the bottom of thingsbù不dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ打破砂锅问到底not to question deeply (to accept things at face value)dǎ pò打破shā guō砂锅to break the pot (indicating thorough investigation)dǎ pò打破shā guō砂锅wèn问zhēn xiàng真相to dig for the truthzhuī gēn wèn dǐ追根问底to trace to the root of the mattershēn rù深入tàn tǎo探讨to explore in depthzhuī wèn追问dào dǐ到底to follow up relentlesslyxún wèn询问měi每yī一gě个xì jié细节to inquire about every detailqiú求zhēn真wù shí务实to seek truth and be practicalfǎn fù反复xún wèn询问to ask repeatedly