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更张
gēng​zhāng

to reform

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 改弦更张 gǎi​xián​gēng​zhāng to make a fresh start
    Literally meaning to change the strings of an instrument and retune them, this idiom is used to describe a major change in policy, system, or attitude in order to start anew.