脱胎换骨

MEANING

1. 壹动verb

   to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist

   • tātuōtāihuàngǔ,biànchéngleyīgèquánxīnderén.

     他脱胎换骨，变成了一个全新的人。🔊

     He underwent a complete transformation and became an entirely new person.

2. 貳动verb

   to turn over a new leaf

   • tātuōtāihuàngǔ,biànchéngleyīgègènghǎoderén.

     他脱胎换骨，变成了一个更好的人。🔊

     He underwent a complete transformation and became a better person.

3. 參动verb

   fig. to change wholly

   • tātuōtāihuàngǔ,biànchéngleyīgèxīnrén.

     他脱胎换骨，变成了一个新人。🔊

     He underwent a complete transformation and became a new person.

4. 肆动verb

   to create from other material (story, artwork etc)

   • zhèbùdiànyǐngtuōtāihuàngǔ,fēichángjīngcǎi.

     这部电影脱胎换骨，非常精彩。🔊

     This film has undergone a complete transformation and is extremely excellent.