奪胎換骨
duó​tāi​huàn​gǔ

to undergo a complete change

  • created sense approved 夺胎换骨/奪胎換骨 · duó​tāi​huàn​gǔ · to undergo a complete change — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    夺胎换骨 / 奪胎換骨

    duó​tāi​huàn​gǔ

    to undergo a complete change

    to be reborn or transformed; to recreate or improve upon an existing artistic or literary work; to attain immortality or spiritual transcendence

    夺 (literal) → 夺/奪 · duó · to seize 胎 (literal) → 胎 · tāi · roughcast 换 (literal) → 换/換 · huàn · to exchange 骨 (literal) → 骨 · gǔ · bone

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense