cau1 san1 zi2 fai3抽薪止沸
Jyutpingcau1 san1 zi2 fai3
Yalechāu sān jí fai
Definition
to tackle the root of the problem
Tone guide
T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
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