yǔ​huà

to emerge as an adult insect

羽化 yǔ​huà
to emerge as an adult insect
(of a winged insect) to emerge from a pupa or cocoon into its adult form; eclosion
to become immortal
(in Daoism) to become an immortal and ascend to heaven; to become as light as a feather and fly away
to pass away
(polite) a respectful way to refer to the death of a Daoist priest; to die

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