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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 抽絲剝繭 [ㄔㄡ ㄙ ㄅㄠ ㄐㄧㄢˇ; chou1 si1 bao1 jian3]
 lit. to spin silk from cocoons
 fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)