cure completely; solve at the root
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to cure completely; to eradicate; to bring under permanent control
neutralOften used for serious diseases, ecological or social problems that require a fundamental, long-term solution.
Kē科
xué学
jiā家
men们
zhèng正
zài在
xún寻
zhǎo找
gēn根
zhì治
ài艾
zī滋
bìng病
de的
fāng方
fǎ法
。
Scientists are looking for a way to cure AIDS completely.
Zhì治
lǐ理
wū污
rǎn染
bì必
xū须
cóng从
yuán源
tóu头
gēn根
zhì治
。
Pollution control must tackle the problem at its root.
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Zhè这
ge个
lì历
shǐ史
yí遗
liú留
wèn问
tí题
zhōng终
yú于
dé得
dào到
le了
gēn根
zhì治
。
This long-standing historical problem has finally been solved at its root.
Gēn根
zhì治
Huáng黄
Hé河
shuǐ水
huàn患
shì是
jǐ几
dài代
rén人
de的
mèng梦
xiǎng想
。
Bringing the Yellow River's floods under permanent control has been the dream of generations.