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焕然一新 — “To take on a completely new look”

焕然一新 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take on a completely new look”. To be thoroughly renovated or revitalized; to be refreshed and renewed. Literally, “brightly new; completely refreshed”.

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焕然一新 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 焕huàn
  • 然rán
  • 一yī
  • 新xīn

焕然一新 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
焕
huàn11radiant and new
然
rán12thus, so, yes
一
yī1one, a, single, whole
新
xīn13new, fresh, recent

Example Sentence with 焕然一新

经过一番精心设计,这个老旧的公园如今焕然一新,吸引了许多游客前来观赏。
After a thorough and careful design, this old park has now taken on a completely new look, attracting many visitors to come and enjoy it.

Idioms Related to 焕然一新

Synonyms of 焕然一新

  • huàn焕rán然rú如xīn新to look brand-new
  • ěr耳mù目yī一xīn新a refreshing change of scene

Antonyms of 焕然一新

  • yī依rán然rú如gù故remain unchanged, just as before

More idioms starting with 焕

  • huàn焕rán然bīng冰shì释doubts vanish like melting ice

Questions about 焕然一新

What does 焕然一新 mean?
焕然一新 (huàn rán yī xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take on a completely new look”.
How do you pronounce 焕然一新?
焕然一新 is pronounced huàn rán yī xīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 焕然一新 literally mean?
Literally, 焕然一新 means “brightly new; completely refreshed”. It is used to mean “to take on a completely new look”.
What is the Chinese definition of 焕然一新?
焕然:鲜明光亮的样子。改变旧面貌,出现崭新的气象。
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