追
溯

Lit. to go upstream in Chinese: 追溯 (zhuī sù)

zhuī sù

lit. to go upstream

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1lit. to go upstream
  2. 2to trace sth back to
  3. 3to date from

Stroke order

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追
溯

Zhuyin

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ㄓㄨㄟ

zhuī

ㄓ/ zhㄨ/ uㄟ/ ei—/ first tone

ㄙㄨˋ

sù

ㄙ/ sㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 这个习俗可以追溯到很久以前。

    zhè ge xí sú kě yǐ zhuī sù dào hěn jiǔ yǐ qián。

    This custom can be traced back to long ago.

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Related words

追

zhuī

to chase

追求

zhuī qiú

to pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly

追究

zhuī jiū

to investigate

追赶

zhuī gǎn

to pursue

追随

zhuī suí

to follow

追尾

zhuī wěi

to tailgate

追问

zhuī wèn

to question closely

追逐

zhuī zhú

to chase

追踪

zhuī zōng

to follow a trail

追悼会

zhuī dào huì

memorial service

Appears in

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

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