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鼎新革故
dǐng​xīn​gé​gù

to discard the old for the new

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鼎新革故 dǐng​xīn​gé​gù
to discard the old for the new
To establish a new system and get rid of old, harmful practices; often used in the context of political reform or a change in dynasties.

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Cross-References

Same as

  • 革故鼎新 gé​gù​dǐng​xīn
  • 鼎革 dǐng​gé

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