今蝉蜕壳 — “To escape by a clever ruse or stratagem, often leaving a decoy”
今蝉蜕壳 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to escape by a clever ruse or stratagem, often leaving a decoy”. To make a getaway by an ingenious trick. Literally, “golden cicada sheds its shell”.
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今蝉蜕壳 Pronunciation and Pinyin
今蝉蜕壳 Character Breakdown
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他巧妙地运用了今蝉蜕壳之计，成功避开了不必要的麻烦。
He ingeniously used the trick of the golden cicada shedding its shell to successfully avoid unnecessary trouble.
Idioms Related to 今蝉蜕壳
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- jīn今gǔ古qí奇guān观wonders of all ages
- jīn今xī夕hé何xī夕What a beautiful night this is!
- jīn今xī夕yǒu有jiǔ酒jīn今xī夕zuì醉Live for today, not for tomorrow
- jīn今chóu愁gǔ古hèn恨old and new sorrows
- jīn今rì日yǒu有jiǔ酒jīn今rì日zuì醉live for today
- jīn今xī昔zhī之gǎn感nostalgia for past and present
- jīn今shì是xī昔fēi非past errors, present correctness
- jīn今shì是zuó昨fēi非realize past wrongs, embrace present right
- jīn今yuè月gǔ古yuè月The moon endures, human life changes
- jīn今zhāo朝yǒu有jiǔ酒jīn今zhāo朝zuì醉live for the present
- jīn今lái来gǔ古wǎng往from ancient times to the present
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Open the tool →Questions about 今蝉蜕壳
What does 今蝉蜕壳 mean?
今蝉蜕壳 (jīn chán tuì ké) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to escape by a clever ruse or stratagem, often leaving a decoy”.
How do you pronounce 今蝉蜕壳?
今蝉蜕壳 is pronounced jīn chán tuì ké in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 今蝉蜕壳 literally mean?
Literally, 今蝉蜕壳 means “golden cicada sheds its shell”. It is used to mean “to escape by a clever ruse or stratagem, often leaving a decoy”.
What is the Chinese definition of 今蝉蜕壳?
金蝉脱壳。今，通“金”。指使用计谋而逃脱。