治本

zhì běn

Dictionary entry

to tackle a problem at its root; to effect a permanent solution (contrasted with 治標|治标[zhi4 biao1])

What does 治本 mean?

治本 (zhì běn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to tackle a problem at its root; to effect a permanent solution (contrasted with 治標|治标[zhi4 biao1])

Character breakdown

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治zhìto rule · to govern 本běn(bound form) root; stem · (bound form) origin; source

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治本

zhì běn

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