addressing root causes

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Chinese meaning

解jiě决jué根gēn源yuán问wèn题tí(治zhì本běn)

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解jiě决jué根gēn源yuán问wèn题tí(治zhì本běn)

Example

This approach prioritizes determinants of health — including housing, sanitation and access to protective resources — by addressing root causes and directing resources to where barriers are greater.

这zhè套tào思sī路lù优yōu先xiān改gǎi善shàn影yǐng响xiǎng健jiàn康kāng的de决jué定dìng因yīn素sù——把bǎ住zhù房fáng、环huán境jìng卫wèi生shēng和hé防fáng护hù资zī源yuán做zuò到dào位wèi,从cóng病bìng根gēn儿ér上shàng下xià手shǒu,把bǎ资zī源yuán优yōu先xiān投tóu向xiàng阻zǔ力lì最zuì大dà的de地dì方fāng。

Source: The Conversation

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Sentence patterns

  • by addressing root causes and directing resources to where barriers are greater.

    by + 两个并列动名词:addressing…and directing… / to where…:投向……的地方