掰开揉碎 bāi kāi róu suì

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to pull apart and knead to a pulp
  2. fig. to analyze minutely from every angle
  3. to chew sth over

CHARACTERS

掰 bāi (Cant.) to tear, to rip
开 kāi open; initiate, begin, start
揉 róu rub, massage; crush by hand
碎 suì break, smash; broken, busted