弃旧迎新 — “To abandon the old and embrace the new”
弃旧迎新 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon the old and embrace the new”. Often referring to being fickle or disloyal in relationships, especially romantic ones. Literally, “Abandon old, welcome new”.
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弃旧迎新 Pronunciation and Pinyin
弃旧迎新 Character Breakdown
Stroke OrderExample Sentence with 弃旧迎新
他总是弃旧迎新，让身边的人感到非常困扰。
He always abandons the old for the new, which deeply troubles those around him.
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Synonyms of 弃旧迎新
More idioms starting with 弃
- qì弃yì义bèi倍xìn信abandon righteousness, betray trust
- qì弃zhī之kě可xī惜a pity to discard
- qì弃zhī之kě可xī惜，，shí食zhī之wú无wèi味a pity to discard, tasteless to eat
- qì弃zhī之rú如bì敝jī屐discard like a worn-out shoe
- qì弃zhī之dù度wài外to completely disregard
- qì弃zhī之bì敝xǐ屣discard as worthless
- qì弃shū书juān捐jiàn剑disdain trivial matters, focus on great ambitions
- qì弃wěi伪cóng从zhēn真abandon falsehood, follow truth
- qì弃sú俗chū出jiā家Renounce worldly life for monasticism
- qì弃xìn信wàng忘yì义break promises and abandon principles
- qì弃xìn信wéi违yì义break promises and disregard morality
- qì弃gōng公yíng营sī私abandon public for private gain
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What does 弃旧迎新 mean?
弃旧迎新 (qì jiù yíng xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to abandon the old and embrace the new”.
How do you pronounce 弃旧迎新?
弃旧迎新 is pronounced qì jiù yíng xīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 弃旧迎新 literally mean?
Literally, 弃旧迎新 means “Abandon old, welcome new”. It is used to mean “to abandon the old and embrace the new”.
What is the Chinese definition of 弃旧迎新?
丢弃旧人，迎接新人。指爱情不专一。