金蟬脫殼 — jin1 chan2 tuo1 qiao4 — Chinese Dictionary

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Definitions4 characters

jin¹ chan² tuo¹ qiao⁴

lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell/a crafty escape plan

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Pronunciations

金

蟬

脫

殼

As word

1

jin¹

lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell/a crafty escape plan

2

chan²

lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell/a crafty escape plan

3

tuo¹

lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell/a crafty escape plan

4

qiao⁴

lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell/a crafty escape plan