破茧成蝶 po4 jian3 cheng2 die2

lit. to break through a cocoon and turn into a butterfly (idiom)

Traditional: 破繭成蝶

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English Phonetic: 'idiәm
Detailed Definition: n. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up