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蛻

蜕

tuì

skin cast off during molting
exuvia
to pupate
to molt
to slough
to cast off an old skin or shell

(Taoism, Buddhism) to die; to ascend; to depart for one's next life
exuviae; skin or shell that has been cast off
to change; to metamorphose
to die; to ascend; to depart for one's next life
to shed; to molt; to exuviate

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(of insects) to undergo metamorphosis
(fig.) to be transformed
to metamorphose
to become degraded

to exuviate; to molt

see 蛻殼 tuìké

skin cast off during molting
exuvium
to pupate
to molt
to slough
to cast off an old skin or shell

to transform
to morph
to degenerate
metamorphosis
transmutation
transformation
decay
degeneration

cicada slough
fig. to free oneself
to extricate oneself from

to shed skin
to leave one's mortal envelope
remains (of a priest)

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skin cast off during molting
exuvium
to pupate
to molt
to slough
to cast off an old skin or shell

蟬破土而出後，會蛻皮，等待身體乾燥變硬，然後飛到樹頂覓食和尋找配偶，牠們通過發出響亮的蟬鳴來尋找配偶。

Once out of the ground, the cicadas molt and wait for their bodies to dry and harden, then they fly to the tops of trees where they feed and look for a mate, which they do by making a loud buzz.

Source: Tatoeba

to pupate
to turn into a chrysalis

to pupate
to become a chrysalis

to molt (of birds)
to change feathers

to molt
to change feathers

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