phoenix

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Definitions

n.

A mythological bird that burns itself to ashes and is reborn anew; anything that rises again after destruction.

凤凰,不死鸟;死而复生的人或事物

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
phoenixother
=phoenix

Common Collocations

  • 1.rise like a phoenix如凤凰般涅槃重生
  • 2.phoenix from the ashes浴火重生
  • 3.[phoenix rising]凤凰涅槃
  • 4.mythical phoenix神话中的凤凰

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Like a phoenix, the war-torn city rebuilt itself into a thriving metropolis.

  • 2.

    The phoenix is a powerful symbol of resurrection and eternal renewal.

  • 3.

    After bankruptcy, she rose like a phoenix and launched an even more successful business.

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