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破壳而出 — “To break out of its shell (like an animal or plant)”

破壳而出 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break out of its shell (like an animal or plant)”. To emerge with strong vitality, symbolizing the vigorous growth or resilient emergence of new things. Literally, “break out of the shell; emerge from the shell”.

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破壳而出 Pronunciation and Pinyin

破壳而出 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
破
pò10break, destroy, or defeat
壳
ké8hard outer covering or shell
而
ér6and, but, then
出
chū5go or come out

Example Sentence with 破壳而出

经过漫长的等待,小鸭子们终于破壳而出,开始了它们的新生活。
After a long wait, the ducklings finally broke out of their shells and began their new lives.

Idioms Related to 破壳而出

More idioms starting with 破

  • pò破yè业shī失chǎn产lose family fortune and property
  • pò破chǎn产dàng荡yè业go bankrupt and lose everything
  • pò破jūn军shā杀jiāng将Shatter the army and slay the general
  • pò破luǎn卵qīng倾cháo巢destroy completely and ruthlessly
  • pò破kǒu口dà大mà骂curse someone out loudly
  • pò破kǒu口nù怒mà骂curse loudly and harshly
  • pò破kǒu口tòng痛mà骂to curse someone out
  • pò破guó国wáng亡zōng宗ruined state, extinguished lineage
  • pò破guó国wáng亡jiā家realm broken and family destroyed
  • pò破jiān坚cuī摧gāng刚Break through strong defenses
  • pò破bì壁fēi飞qù去achieve sudden prominence or success
  • pò破tiān天huāng荒do something unprecedented

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Questions about 破壳而出

What does 破壳而出 mean?

破壳而出 (pò ké ér chū) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to break out of its shell (like an animal or plant)”.

How do you pronounce 破壳而出?

破壳而出 is pronounced pò ké ér chū in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 破壳而出 literally mean?

Literally, 破壳而出 means “break out of the shell; emerge from the shell”. It is used to mean “to break out of its shell (like an animal or plant)”.

What is the Chinese definition of 破壳而出?

带壳的动植物冲破其外壳而生长。形容新生事物十分顽强

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