created reference approved 伐毛洗髓 → 脱胎换骨/脫胎換骨 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
伐毛洗髓 fámáoxǐsuǐ
脱胎换骨 / 脫胎換骨 tuōtāihuàngǔ
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 伐毛洗髓 → 洗心革面 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
伐毛洗髓 fámáoxǐsuǐ
洗心革面 xǐxīngémiàn
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Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 伐毛洗髓 · fámáoxǐsuǐ · to undergo a complete transformation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
伐毛洗髓
fámáoxǐsuǐ
to undergo a complete transformation
to cast off one's old self; to make a thoroughgoing change; originally meaning to scrape away hair and wash the bone marrow, it is now used to describe a spiritual or physical rebirth, as in [[脱胎换骨|脫胎換骨|tuo1 tai1 huan4 gu3]] or [[洗心革面|洗心革面|xi3 xin1 ge2 mian4]]
fāmáoxǐsuǐ
伐 (literal) → 伐 · fá · to fell 毛 (literal) → 毛 · máo · hair 洗 (literal) → 洗 · xǐ · to wash 髓 (literal) → 髓 · suǐ · marrow
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition