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抽丝剥茧
chōu​sī​bō​jiǎn

to unravel a mystery

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
抽丝剥茧 抽絲剝繭 chōu​sī​bō​jiǎn
to unravel a mystery
to painstakingly follow clues to get to the bottom of a matter; to analyze a complex situation step by step to uncover the truth
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