Chá zhè qǐ fǔbài àn zhēnshì báchūluóbodàichūní, yòu qiān chū hǎojǐ gè guānyuán.
Investigating this corruption case was like pulling up a radish and dragging dirt with it — several more officials were implicated.
Xiū yīgè wèntí, yòu fāxiàn sān gè, zhēnshì báchūluóbodàichūní.
Fix one problem, find three more — classic radish-and-dirt.