不死鳥 — meaning in English

English meaning

• phoenix noun A mythical bird said to burn up and then rise again from its own ashes.

Senses

不死鳥 is used for these senses in English:

• phoenix (figuratively) Anything that is reborn after apparently being destroyed.
• phoenix (Chinese mythology) A mythological Chinese chimerical bird whose physical body symbolizes the six celestial bodies; a fenghuang.

phoenix — full definition

1. noun A mythical bird said to burn up and then rise again from its own ashes.
2. noun Something or someone that recovers and thrives after being destroyed or seemingly finished.

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