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Open the tool →漆桶底脱 (qī tǒng dǐ tuō) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to become thoroughly enlightened”.
漆桶底脱 is pronounced qī tǒng dǐ tuō in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 漆桶底脱 means “the bottom of the lacquer bucket has fallen out”. It is used to mean “to become thoroughly enlightened”.
漆桶脱了底才能透光亮。比喻彻底明白清楚