抽丝

Traditional form:

抽絲

Pinyin (reading):

chōusī

Definitions:

• to spin silk

Characters:

• 抽 - to draw out, to pull out; to sprout
• 丝 - silk, fine thread; wire; strings

Traditional characters:

• 抽 - to draw out, to pull out; to sprout
• 絲 - silk, fine thread; wire; strings