「抽絲剝繭」
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Pronunciation: | cau1 si1 mok1 gaan2 |
Individual Character Meaning: |
抽 to draw; to pump; to take out; to slap one's face; bunch; cluster; hit; beat up 絲 silk; silk-like thing; shredded thing; threaded thing; tiny bit; trace 剝 to peel; to remove; to peel off 繭 |
Part of Speech: | verb |
Explanation: |
to approach things step by step in a very systematic manner
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