tuō​tāi​huàn​gǔ

attain immortality

Senses

脱胎换骨/ 脫胎換骨 tuō​tāi​huàn​gǔ attain immortality

(Daoism) To shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones for immortal ones; to be reborn as a deity

脱胎换骨/ 脫胎換骨 tuō​tāi​huàn​gǔ thoroughly remold oneself

To undergo a fundamental change in character, thinking, or outlook; to turn over a new leaf

脱胎换骨/ 脫胎換骨 tuō​tāi​huàn​gǔ recreate from existing material

To create something new from old material, such as a story or artwork, by giving it a completely new form or spirit

References

antonym 旧瓶新酒/舊瓶新酒 脱胎换骨/脫胎換骨
synonym 洗心革面/洗心革面 脱胎换骨/脫胎換骨
synonym 伐毛洗髓/伐毛洗髓 脱胎换骨/脫胎換骨