脱胎 (脫胎) tuōtāi

  1. tuōtāi verb to be born; (fig.) to develop out of something else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc); (fig.) to shed one's body (to be reborn)
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '脫胎')
  2. tuōtāi adjective bodiless
    Domain: Art 艺术
    Notes: E.g. lacquerware (CC-CEDICT '脫胎')

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脱胎换骨脱胎成仙脱胎漆器

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  • Scroll 6 Ming Biographies of Eminent Monks 大明高僧傳 — count: 1