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变古易常

变古易常 — “To change old customs and established norms”

变古易常 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to change old customs and established norms”. To alter traditional laws and conventions. Literally, “change old, alter constant”.

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变古易常 Pronunciation and Pinyin

变古易常 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
变
biàn8change, transform, become
古
gǔ5ancient times or classical poetry
易
yì8easy, change, or trade
常
cháng11constant, often, ordinary

Example Sentence with 变古易常

在快速发展的时代,许多公司都必须变古易常才能适应市场的新需求。
In this rapidly developing era, many companies must change old traditions to adapt to new market demands.

Idioms Related to 变古易常

Synonyms of 变古易常

  • yí移fēng风yì易sú俗change prevailing habits and customs

More idioms starting with 变

  • biàn变sú俗yì易jiào教change customs and transform teachings
  • biàn变dòng动bù不jū居constantly changing, never static
  • biàn变huà化wàn万duān端ever-changing and unpredictable
  • biàn变huà化bù不cè测unpredictable and ever-changing
  • biàn变huà化bù不qióng穷endless changes and inexhaustible variations
  • biàn变huà化duō多duān端full of unpredictable changes
  • biàn变huà化rú如shén神change unpredictably and miraculously
  • biàn变huà化wú无cháng常constantly changing and unpredictable
  • biàn变huà化wú无fāng方ever-changing and unpredictable
  • biàn变huà化wú无qióng穷endless changes
  • biàn变huà化mò莫cè测ever-changing and unpredictable
  • biàn变wēi危wéi为ān安turn danger into safety

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Questions about 变古易常

What does 变古易常 mean?

变古易常 (biàn gǔ yì cháng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to change old customs and established norms”.

How do you pronounce 变古易常?

变古易常 is pronounced biàn gǔ yì cháng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 变古易常 literally mean?

Literally, 变古易常 means “change old, alter constant”. It is used to mean “to change old customs and established norms”.

What is the Chinese definition of 变古易常?

改变传统的法制和准则。

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