脱壳
tuō ké
Pinyin

Definition

脱壳
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tuō ké
  1. to break out of an eggshell
  2. to molt
  3. to remove the husk
  4. to shell

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

外壳
wài ké
  1. 1 envelope
  2. 2 outer shell
  3. 3 hull
  4. 4 cover
  5. 5 case
摆脱
bǎi tuō
  1. 1 to break away from
  2. 2 to cast off (old ideas etc)
  3. 3 to get rid of
  4. 4 to break away (from)
  5. 5 to break out (of)
  6. 6 to free oneself from
  7. 7 to extricate oneself
壳
qiào
  1. 1 shell
  2. 2 carapace
  3. 3 crust (earth's crust etc)
  4. 4 also pr. [ké]
洒脱
sǎ tuō
  1. 1 free and at ease
  2. 2 natural
  3. 3 unconstrained
脱
tuō
  1. 1 to shed
  2. 2 to take off
  3. 3 to escape
  4. 4 to get away from
脱光
tuō guāng
  1. 1 to strip naked
  2. 2 to strip nude
  3. 3 (coll.) to find oneself a partner
脱离
tuō lí
  1. 1 to separate oneself from
  2. 2 to break away from
  3. 3 diastasis (medicine)
  4. 4 abscission
  5. 5 abjunction (botany)
脱发
tuō fà
  1. 1 baldness
  2. 2 to lose hair or feathers
  3. 3 to molt
  4. 4 depilation
脑壳
nǎo ké
  1. 1 skull
  2. 2 (fig.) brain (mental capacity)
虚脱
xū tuō
  1. 1 to collapse (from dehydration or loss of blood)
  2. 2 heat exhaustion
解脱
jiě tuō
  1. 1 to untie
  2. 2 to free
  3. 3 to absolve of
  4. 4 to get free of
  5. 5 to extirpate oneself
  6. 6 (Buddhism) to free oneself of worldly worries
墨脱
Mò tuō
  1. 1 Mêdog county, Tibetan: Me tog rdzong, in Nyingchi prefecture 林芝地區|林芝地区[Lín zhī dì qū], Tibet
屎壳郎
shǐ ké làng
  1. 1 see 屎蚵螂[shǐ kē láng]
挣脱
zhèng tuō
  1. 1 to throw off
  2. 2 to struggle free of
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [zhēng tuō]
推脱
tuī tuō
  1. 1 to evade
  2. 2 to shirk
机壳
jī qiào
  1. 1 case, casing, cabinet or housing (of a computer, photocopier etc)
活脱脱
huó tuō tuō
  1. 1 remarkably alike
脱下
tuō xià
  1. 1 to take off (clothing)
脱俗
tuō sú
  1. 1 free from vulgarity
  2. 2 refined
  3. 3 outstanding
脱卸
tuō xiè
  1. 1 to evade responsibility
  2. 2 to shirk

Idioms (7)

稚气未脱
zhì qì wèi tuō
  1. 1 still possessing the innocence of childhood (idiom)
脱颖而出
tuō yǐng ér chū
  1. 1 to reveal one's talent (idiom)
  2. 2 to rise above others
  3. 3 to distinguish oneself
脱胎换骨
tuō tāi huàn gǔ
  1. 1 to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist
  2. 2 to turn over a new leaf
  3. 3 fig. to change wholly
  4. 4 to create from other material (story, artwork etc)
脱贫致富
tuō pín zhì fù
  1. 1 to rise from poverty and become prosperous (idiom)
  2. 2 poverty alleviation
脱缰之马
tuō jiāng zhī mǎ
  1. 1 lit. a horse that has thrown off the reins (idiom); runaway horse
  2. 2 out of control
脱骨换胎
tuō gǔ huàn tāi
  1. 1 to shed one's mortal body and exchange one's bones (idiom); born again Daoist
  2. 2 to turn over a new leaf
  3. 3 fig. to change wholly
金蝉脱壳
jīn chán tuō qiào
  1. 1 lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell
  2. 2 a crafty escape plan

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