打破沙鍋問到底dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐbeinquisitive; insist on getting to the bottom of the matter; keep asking questions till one gets to the bottom of the matter; never be satisfied until one knows everything; probe a matter to the bottom
? 咳，你看你這個人！ ～，緊著問什么呢？(袁靜《新兒女英雄傳》60)So many questions about such a little thing.Ai! You are the limit./“十六號呢？”那個青年好像要“～”。(李準《不能走那條路》104)“And the sixteenth?”The young man seemed determined to see it through to the end. |