脱壳金蝉 — “To escape by a ruse or clever stratagem”
脱壳金蝉 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to escape by a ruse or clever stratagem”. To make a feigned move to get away. Literally, “A golden cicada shedding its shell”.
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脱壳金蝉 Pronunciation and Pinyin
脱壳金蝉 Character Breakdown
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敌人追得很紧，他只好使出脱壳金蝉之计，趁机溜走了。
The pursuers were very close, so he had to employ the trick of a golden cicada shedding its skin to slip away.
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What does 脱壳金蝉 mean?
脱壳金蝉 (tuō ké jīn chán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to escape by a ruse or clever stratagem”.
How do you pronounce 脱壳金蝉?
脱壳金蝉 is pronounced tuō ké jīn chán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 脱壳金蝉 literally mean?
Literally, 脱壳金蝉 means “a golden cicada shedding its shell”. It is used to mean “to escape by a ruse or clever stratagem”.
What is the Chinese definition of 脱壳金蝉?
比喻用计谋脱身。