革故鼎新
Traditional form:
革故鼎新
Pinyin (reading):
gégùdǐngxīn
Definitions:
- to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate
Characters:
- 革 - leather, animal hide; to reform; to remove
- 故 - reason, cause; happening, instance
- 鼎 - large, three-legged bronze cauldron
- 新 - new, recent, fresh, modern
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