打破砂鍋問到底 dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ

to go to the bottom of things (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to go to the bottom of things (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
打 dǎ HSK 1
to hit; to strike; to beat
破 pò HSK 4
broken; to break, split or cleave; damaged
砂 shā
sand; gravel; granule
鍋 guō
pot; pan; boiler
問 wèn
to ask
到 dào HSK 2
(verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
底 dǐ HSK 4
bottom; base; end (of the month, year etc)