化腐朽为神奇 huà fǔ xiǔ wéi shén qí

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to change something rotten into something magical (idiom)

CHARACTERS

化 huà
HSK 3
change, convert, reform; -ize
腐 fǔ
HSK 5
rot, decay, spoil; rotten
朽 xiǔ
HSK 6
decayed, rotten; rot, decay
为 wéi
HSK 2
do, handle, govern, act; be
神 shén
HSK 5
spirit, god, supernatural being
奇 qí
HSK 3
strange, unusual, uncanny, occult