刮肠洗胃 — “To thoroughly reform oneself”
刮肠洗胃 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to thoroughly reform oneself”. To completely turn over a new leaf and start anew. Literally, “Scrape intestines, wash stomach”.
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经过这次刻骨铭心的教训，他决定刮肠洗胃，彻底告别过去，重新开始。
After this profound lesson, he decided to thoroughly reform himself, completely bid farewell to the past, and start anew.
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- guā刮mù目xiāng相dài待look at someone with new eyes
- guā刮mù目xiāng相kàn看regard someone with new eyes
- guā刮mù目xiāng相jiàn见view with new eyes
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What does 刮肠洗胃 mean?
刮肠洗胃 (guā cháng xǐ wèi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to thoroughly reform oneself”.
How do you pronounce 刮肠洗胃?
刮肠洗胃 is pronounced guā cháng xǐ wèi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 刮肠洗胃 literally mean?
Literally, 刮肠洗胃 means “Scrape intestines, wash stomach”. It is used to mean “to thoroughly reform oneself”.
What is the Chinese definition of 刮肠洗胃?
比喻痛改前非，重新做人。