根治 (gēn zhì) — to radically cure or solve; to bring under permanent control
Definition
根治 means to cure or solve something at its root — a permanent, fundamental fix (diseases, pollution, social problems). Stronger than 整治, which covers broader 'clean-up, regulate, repair' uses.
verb
to radically cure or solveto bring under permanent control
Examples
- 根治。Zhè zhǒng màn xìng bìng hěn nán gēn zhì.This chronic disease is very hard to cure completely.
- 根治。Zhèng fǔ jué xīn gēn zhì fǔ bài wèn tí.The government is determined to eradicate corruption.
- ，根治。Zhǐ yǒu cóng yuán tóu zhì lǐ, cái néng gēn zhì wū rǎn.Only by treating the source can we permanently control pollution.
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