What Does "应斩草除根" (yīng zhǎn cǎo chú gēn) Mean?

yīng应zhǎn斩cǎo草chú除gēn根

that to eliminate evil thoroughly, we must eradicate it at its root.

HSK Vocabulary

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E19

Clip Timestamp

12:25

TMDB ID

292696

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	除恶务尽	chú è wù jìn	that to eliminate evil thoroughly, we must eradicate it at its root.
2▶	应斩草除根	yīng zhǎn cǎo chú gēn	that to eliminate evil thoroughly, we must eradicate it at its root.
3	某些东西	mǒu xiē dōng xī	Some things left alive will eventually become disasters.

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 3

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只有一百多个日夜

zhǐ yǒu yì bǎi duō gè rì yèOnly about a hundred days.

HSK 2

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因为这些点点滴滴

yīn wèi zhè xiē diǎn diǎn dī dīBecause of all these small things,

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我心里就有他了

wǒ xīn lǐ jiù yǒu tā lehe came to occupy a place in my heart.

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一个人的喜欢就不是喜欢了吗

yí gè rén de xǐ huān jiù bú shì xǐ huān le maCan't one just love someone one-sided?

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得不到回应的感情就应该廉价吗

dé bú dào huí yìng de gǎn qíng jiù yīng gāi lián jià maIs one-sided love deemed worthless?

HSK 3

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为了他我什么都愿意去做

wèi le tā wǒ shén me dōu yuàn yì qù zuòI'd do anything for him.

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真的用尽了力气去喜欢他

zhēn de yòng jǐn le lì qì qù xǐ huān tāused all my strength to love him.

HSK 4

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其实我应该讨厌你的

qí shí wǒ yīng gāi tǎo yàn nǐ deActually, I should have hated you.

HSK 7

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你母亲贪婪短视

nǐ mǔ qīn tān lán duǎn shìYour mother is greedy and shortsighted.

HSK 4

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但我理应讨厌你的

dàn wǒ lǐ yīng tǎo yàn nǐ deI should have hated you.

HSK 6

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因为你实在是太单纯了

yīn wèi nǐ shí zài shì tài dān chún leBecause you're so naive.

HSK 7

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我无法和一个笨蛋生气

wǒ wú fǎ hé yí gè bèn dàn shēng qìI can't resent a fool.

HSK 1

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墨景黎也是配不上你的

mò jǐng lí yě shì pèi bù shàng nǐ deis too good for that Mo Jingli.

HSK 4

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喜欢是一件很美好的事

xǐ huān shì yī jiàn hěn měi hǎo de shìLoving someone is a wonderful thing.

但你不能在一无所知的时候就一头栽进去

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但你不能在一无所知的时候就一头栽进去

dàn nǐ bù néng zài yī wú suǒ zhī de shí hòu jiù yī tóu zāi jìn qùBut you can't just devote yourself in it without knowing anything.

HSK 5

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随时可能会烧起一把大火

suí shí kě néng huì shāo qǐ yī bǎ dà huǒset a raging fire at any moment,

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将他自己和周围的一切都烧尽

jiāng tā zì jǐ hé zhōu wéi de yī qiè dōu shāo jǐnburning himself and everything around him to ashes.

HSK 5

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叫嗜欲深者天机浅

jiào shì yù shēn zhě tiān jī qiǎn"Those with deep cravings have shallow understanding."

HSK 5

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或许你我还有再见之日

huò xǔ nǐ wǒ hái yǒu zài jiàn zhī rì"we may meet again someday."

HSK 4

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是不是说明他还活着

shì bú shì shuō míng tā hái huó zheDoes what he said indicate that he might still be alive?