"抽丝" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
抽丝 抽絲 chōu sī to spin silk syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
抽丝剥茧 抽絲剝繭 chōu sī bāo jiǎn lit. to spin silk from cocoons / fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)
抽丝剥茧 抽絲剝繭 chōu sī - bō jiǎn lit. to unwind the silk thread from the cocoon (idiom) / fig. to unravel a mystery / to painstakingly follow the clues to eventually get to the bottom of the matter
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
病来如山倒,病去如抽丝 病來如山倒,病去如抽絲 bìng lái rú shān dǎo , bìng qù rú chōu sī sickness comes like a landslide, but goes slowly like spinning silk (idiom) / expect to convalesce slowly

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