Lingaku- to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch
- to eliminate completely
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to cut weeds and eliminate the roots (idiom); to destroy root and branch
- to eliminate completely
This idiom is used to describe the act of completely eliminating something to prevent its resurgence, often used in the context of solving a problem or eradicating a threat.
We must eliminate it completely to ensure this problem does not arise again.
The government has decided to completely eliminate and crack down on criminal activities.
This meaning emphasizes the thoroughness of the action, ensuring that not even remnants remain, often in various contexts like business or personal situations.
He hopes to eliminate these bad habits completely.
Only by eliminating everything completely can we ensure safety.
Generated collocations (experimental)
zhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根to eliminate completelyzhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根de的cuò shī措施measures to completely eliminatezhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根de的xíng dòng行动actions to eradicate thoroughlyzhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根de的jué xīn决心determination to root out completelybì xū必须zhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根must eliminate root and branchzhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根de的zhèng cè政策policy of thorough eradicationwèi le为了zhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根to ensure complete eradicationzhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根de的lǐ niàn理念concept of total eliminationzhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根de的zuò fǎ做法approach to completely eliminatingzhǎn cǎo chú gēn斩草除根de的rèn wu任务task of root and branch elimination