追溯 meaning in English

zhuīsù

lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to

HSK 7-9verb22 strokes

Meaning of 追溯

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

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

追溯 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

山shān上shàng的de老lǎo教jiào堂táng的de历lì史shǐ可kě以yǐ追zhuī溯sù到dào12世shì纪jì。
The old church on the hill dates back to the twelfth century.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

追 zhuī · to chase · 9 strokes

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  9. 9

溯 sù · to paddle upstream · 13 strokes

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  9. 9
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  13. 13

Related words

Words that share a character with 追溯.

追求zhuīqiúto pursue (a goal etc) stubbornly; to seek after
追究zhuījiūto investigate; to look into
追踪zhuīzōngto track; to trace; to follow up; (HK, Tw) to follow (on social media)
追逐zhuīzhúto chase; to pursue vigorously
追随zhuīsuíto follow; to accompany
追赶zhuīgǎnto pursue; to chase after
追问zhuīwènto question closely; to investigate in detail
追悼会zhuīdàohuìmemorial service; funeral service
追尾zhuīwěito tailgate; to hit the car in front as a result of tailgating
追捕zhuībǔto pursue; to be after
追查zhuīcháto try to find out; to trace; to track down
追杀zhuīshāto chase to kill

Questions about 追溯

What does 追溯 mean?

追溯 (zhuīsù) means "lit. to go upstream; to trace sth back to" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 追溯?

追溯 is made of 2 characters: 追 (9 strokes), 溯 (13 strokes). That is 22 strokes in total.

Is 追溯 an HSK word?

Yes. 追溯 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.