面目全非

Traditional form:

面目全非

Pinyin (reading):

miànmùquánfēi

Definitions:

• nothing remains the same (idiom); change beyond recognition

Characters:

• 面 - face; surface, side; plane, dimension
• 目 - eye; to look, to see; division, topic
• 全 - whole, entire, complete; to preserve
• 非 - not, negative, non-; to oppose

Traditional characters:

• 面 - face; surface, side; plane, dimension
• 目 - eye; to look, to see; division, topic
• 全 - whole, entire, complete; to preserve
• 非 - not, negative, non-; to oppose