连根拔起 lián gēn bá qǐ

DEFINITIONS

  1. pull up by the roots; completely eradicate or eliminate something

CHARACTERS

连 lián
HSK 4
join, connect; continuous; even
根 gēn
HSK 3
root, base(d on); foundation
拔 bá
HSK 6
uproot, pull out
起 qǐ
HSK 1
rise, stand up; go up; begin