汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 抽丝
chōu sī
抽丝 (抽絲)
to spin silk
缫丝
抽 chōu 丝 (絲) sī
COMMON WORDS WITH 抽丝
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)
( 抽絲剝繭 )
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
( 病來如山倒，病去如抽絲 )
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