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弃旧换新
qì​jiù​huàn​xīn

to discard the old for the new; to turn over a new leaf

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弃旧换新 棄舊換新 qì​jiù​huàn​xīn
to discard the old for the new; to turn over a new leaf
To discard old things for new ones, often used metaphorically for a change in dynasties, a major transformation, or personal reform