打破砂锅问到底 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
锅 guō HSK 5
pot; pan; boiler
问 wèn HSK 2
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)