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蝉蜕

chán tuì

2-character word Traditional 蟬蛻

What 蝉蜕 means

1. cicada slough
2. fig. to free oneself
3. to extricate oneself from

The characters in 蝉蜕

• 蝉cháncicada
• 蜕tuìskin cast off during molting; exuvia; to pupate

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