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作茧
zuò​jiǎn

to spin a cocoon

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
作茧 作繭 zuò//jiǎn
to spin a cocoon
(of a silkworm) to spin a cocoon and become a pupa
to become an official
(metaphorical) to serve in a government position or become an official
to be pregnant
(literary) to become pregnant