金蝉脱壳

jīnchántuōqiào

lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell; a crafty escape plan

Traditional 金蟬脫殼

Meaning

jīnchántuōqiàojin1 chan2 tuo1 qiao4
  1. lit. the cicada sheds its carapace (idiom); fig. to vanish leaving an empty shell
  2. a crafty escape plan

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