脱骨换胎 in English tuo1 gu3 huan4 tai1 Meaning

Meanings

  • to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiomatic expression); born again Daoist
  • to turn over a new leaf
  • metaphorically to change wholly

Simplified Characters

脱 骨 换 胎

Traditional Characters

脫 骨 換 胎

Pinyin

tuo1 gu3 huan4 tai1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

脱tuo1to shed 骨gu3bone 换huan4to exchange 胎tai1fetus