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焕然如新 — “To take on an entirely new look”

焕然如新 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take on an entirely new look”. To be completely renovated or refreshed; to look brand-new. Literally, “Radiant as new”.

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焕然如新 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 焕huàn
  • 然rán
  • 如rú
  • 新xīn

焕然如新 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
焕
huàn11radiant and new
然
rán12thus, so, yes
如
rú6like, as, if
新
xīn13new, fresh, recent

Example Sentence with 焕然如新

经过设计师的巧手改造,这个老旧的咖啡馆顿时焕然如新,吸引了许多顾客。
After the skillful renovation by the designer, this old coffee shop immediately took on a brand-new look, attracting many customers.

Idioms Related to 焕然如新

Synonyms of 焕然如新

  • huàn焕rán然yī一xīn新take on a completely new look

More idioms starting with 焕

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

Questions about 焕然如新

What does 焕然如新 mean?
焕然如新 (huàn rán rú xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take on an entirely new look”.
How do you pronounce 焕然如新?
焕然如新 is pronounced huàn rán rú xīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 焕然如新 literally mean?
Literally, 焕然如新 means “Radiant as new”. It is used to mean “to take on an entirely new look”.
What is the Chinese definition of 焕然如新?
改变旧面貌,出现崭新的气象。同“焕然一新”。
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