羽化
yǔ​huà

ascension

  • created sense approved 羽化 · yǔ​huà · ascension

    羽化

    yǔ​huà

    ascension

    to become a Daoist immortal and ascend to heaven; used as a euphemism for the death of a Daoist priest

    相传那位老道士已在山中羽化登仙。

    verb

    created sense

  • created sense approved 羽化 · yǔ​huà · eclosion

    羽化

    yǔ​huà

    eclosion

    the emergence of an adult insect from its pupal case or cocoon

    蛹经过两周的时间，终于羽化成了蝴蝶。

    verb

    created sense