判若两人
pàn​ruò​liǎng​rén

to be like a different person

  • created sense approved 判若两人/判若兩人 · pàn​ruò​liǎng​rén · to be like a different person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    判若两人 / 判若兩人

    pàn​ruò​liǎng​rén

    to be like a different person

    A person's behavior or attitude has changed so much that they seem completely different from how they were before.

    判 (literal) → 判 · pàn · clearly different 若 (literal) → 若 · ruò · to seem 两 (literal) → 两/兩 · liǎng · two 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · person

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