破茧成蝶

pòjiǎnchéngdié

lit. to break through a cocoon and turn into a butterfly (idiom); fig. to emerge strong after a period of struggle

Traditional 破繭成蝶

Meaning

pòjiǎnchéngdiépo4 jian3 cheng2 die2
  1. lit. to break through a cocoon and turn into a butterfly (idiom)
  2. fig. to emerge strong after a period of struggle
  3. to get to a better place after going through difficult period

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