革故鼎新 gégùdǐngxīn to innovate Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 革故鼎新 gégùdǐngxīn to innovate to discard old habits or systems and establish the new; often used in the context of political reform or a change in dynasty Frequency Written text 0.095 per million Cross-References Variant of 鼎新革故 dǐngxīngégùAntonym 墨守成规 mòshǒuchéngguīReferenced by 鼎新 dǐngxīnSynonym 改弦易辙 gǎixiányìzhé Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
革故鼎新 gégùdǐngxīn to innovate to discard old habits or systems and establish the new; often used in the context of political reform or a change in dynasty Frequency Written text 0.095 per million Cross-References Variant of 鼎新革故 dǐngxīngégùAntonym 墨守成规 mòshǒuchéngguīReferenced by 鼎新 dǐngxīnSynonym 改弦易辙 gǎixiányìzhé Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)