汰旧换新 — Chinese idiom
汰旧换新
tài jiù huàn xīn
Traditional: 汰舊換新
Meaning
- out with the old and in with the new
Character by character
- 汰tàito eliminate, to scour, to wash out; excessive
- 旧jiùold, ancient; former, past
- 换huànto change; to exchange, to swap, to trade
- 新xīnnew, recent, fresh, modern
Idioms sharing a character
- 优胜劣汰 yōu shèng liè tài
- 喜新厌旧 xǐ xīn yàn jiù
- 因循守旧 yīn xún shǒu jiù
- 新仇旧恨 xīn chóu jiù hèn
- 新愁旧恨 xīn chóu jiù hèn
- 新瓶旧酒 xīn píng jiù jiǔ
- 率由旧章 shuài yóu jiù zhāng
- 破旧立新 pò jiù lì xīn
- 旧地重游 jiù dì chóng yóu
- 旧愁新恨 jiù chóu xīn hèn
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