Pinyin Dictionary results for "tuo tai"

脱胎
to be born; (fig.) to develop out of sth else (of ideas, stories, political systems etc); (fig.) to shed one's body (to be reborn); bodiless (e.g. lacquerware)
脱胎成仙
reborn as immortal
脱胎换骨
to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist; to turn over a new leaf; fig. to change wholly; to create from other material (story, artwork etc)
脱胎漆器
bodiless lacquerware
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