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除
根
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Jyutping
ceoi4 gan1
Pinyin
chú gēn
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
to root out
to eliminate the roots
to cure once and for all
Definitions (Wiktionary)
verb
to root out; to remove by the roots
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
斩草除根,以除后患。
斬草除根,以除後患。
zaam2 cou2 ceoi4 gan1, ji5 ceoi4 hau6 waan6.
Root out obstacles so as to prevent future trouble.