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鼎新革故
dǐng​xīn​gé​gù

to discard the old for the new

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 鼎新 dǐng​xīn
    to innovate
    (literary) to innovate; to replace the old with the new; to start anew
  2. 革 gé noun
    to change
    to transform, reform, or change
  3. 故 gù noun
    former
    (bound form) original; former; old; previous