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破蛹

pò yǒng

2-character word

What 破蛹 means

1. to emerge from a pupa (of a butterfly etc)

The characters in 破蛹

• 破pòbroken; damaged; worn out
• 蛹yǒngchrysalis; pupa

Example sentences

• 昆虫破蛹而出变成成虫。
  Kūnchóng pòyǒng ér chū biànchéng chéngchóng.
  The insect grew out of a pupa into an imago.

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