棄舊圖新

Chinese

		abandon; relinquish; to discard abandon; relinquish; to discard; to throw away	old (opposite of new); former	diagram; to plan; picture diagram; to plan; picture; drawing; chart	new; newly; meso- (chem.)
trad. (棄舊圖新)		棄	舊	圖	新
simp. (弃旧图新)		弃	旧	图	新

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qìjiùtúxīn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hei³ gau⁶ tou⁴ san¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qìjiùtúxīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄊㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: cìjiòutúsin
    • Wade–Giles: chʻi⁴-chiu⁴-tʻu²-hsin¹
    • Yale: chì-jyòu-tú-syīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chihjiowtwushin
    • Palladius: цицзютусинь (ciczjutusinʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ tʰu³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hei³ gau⁶ tou⁴ san¹
    • Yale: hei gauh tòuh sān
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hei³ gau⁶ tou⁴ san¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: héi³ geo⁶ tou⁴ sen¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hei̯³³ kɐu̯²² tʰou̯²¹ sɐn⁵⁵/

Idiom

棄舊圖新

1. to turn over a new leaf

Synonyms

• 悔過自新／悔过自新 (huǐguòzìxīn)
• 改惡從善／改恶从善 (gǎi'ècóngshàn)
• 改正錯誤／改正错误 (gǎizhèng cuòwù)
• 改行自新
• 改過自新／改过自新 (gǎiguòzìxīn)
• 改邪歸正／改邪归正 (gǎixiéguīzhèng)
• 放下屠刀 (fàngxiàtúdāo)
• 棄暗投明／弃暗投明 (qì'àntóumíng)
• 洗心革面 (xǐxīngémiàn)
• 痛改前非 (tònggǎiqiánfēi)
• 重新做人 (chóngxīnzuòrén)
• 革面洗心 (gémiànxǐxīn)