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喜新厌旧
xǐ​xīn​yàn​jiù

fickle

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
喜新厌旧 (喜新厭舊) xǐ​xīn​yàn​jiù
fickle idiom
To favor the new and disregard the old; to be enamored with new things or people and bored with the old.

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.240 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.986 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)