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剪草除根

jiǎn cǎo chú gēn

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. cut grass and pull out roots (idiom); fig. to destroy root and branch
  2. 2. to eradicate

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Child Words of 剪草除根

剪
jiǎn

scissors

根
gēn

root

草
cǎo

grass

除
chú

to get rid of

除根
chú gēn

to root out