革故鼎新 gé gù dǐng xīn ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄣ gaak3 gu3 ding2 san1
- to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom); to innovate
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革
- 改革 gǎi gé ㄍㄞˇ ㄍㄜˊ goi2 gaak3 reform
- 变革 變革 biàn gé ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄜˊ bin3 gaak3 to transform
- 革命 gé mìng ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gaak3 ming6 to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning)
- 革新 gé xīn ㄍㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣ gaak3 san1 to innovate
- 改革开放 改革開放 gǎi gé kāi fàng ㄍㄞˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄎㄞ ㄈㄤˋ goi2 gaak3 hoi1 fong3 to reform and open to the outside world
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- 文革 Wén gé ㄨㄣˊ ㄍㄜˊ man4 gaak3 Cultural Revolution (1966-76) (abbr. for 文化大革命)
- 沿革 yán gé ㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄜˊ jyun4 gaak3 evolution of sth over time
- 皮革 pí gé ㄆㄧˊ ㄍㄜˊ pei4 gaak3 leather
- 裁革 cái gé ㄘㄞˊ ㄍㄜˊ coi4 gaak3 to dismiss
- 开革 開革 kāi gé ㄎㄞ ㄍㄜˊ hoi1 gaak3 to fire
- 革出 gé chū ㄍㄜˊ ㄔㄨ gaak3 ceot1 to expel
- 革吉 Gé jí ㄍㄜˊ ㄐㄧˊ gaak3 gat1 see 革吉县
- 革囊 gé náng ㄍㄜˊ ㄋㄤˊ gaak3 nong4 leather purse
- 革履 gé lǚ ㄍㄜˊ ㄌㄩˇ gaak3 lei5 leather (shoes)
- 革职 革職 gé zhí ㄍㄜˊ ㄓˊ gaak3 zik1 to sack
- 革退 gé tuì ㄍㄜˊ ㄊㄨㄟˋ gaak3 teoi3 to dismiss from a post
- 革除 gé chú ㄍㄜˊ ㄔㄨˊ gaak3 ceoi4 to eliminate
- 鼎革 dǐng gé ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄜˊ ding2 gaak3 change of dynasties
- 人造革 rén zào gé ㄖㄣˊ ㄗㄠˋ ㄍㄜˊ jan4 zou6 gaak3 artificial leather
- 反革命 fǎn gé mìng ㄈㄢˇ ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ faan2 gaak3 ming6 counterrevolutionary
故
- 世故 shì gu ㄕˋ ˙ㄍㄨ sai3 gu3 sophisticated
- 事故 shì gù ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ si6 gu3 accident
- 故事 gù shi ㄍㄨˋ ˙ㄕ gu3 si6 narrative; story; tale
- 故意 gù yì ㄍㄨˋ ㄧˋ gu3 ji3 deliberately; on purpose
- 故乡 故鄉 gù xiāng ㄍㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄤ gu3 hoeng1 home
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- 故障 gù zhàng ㄍㄨˋ ㄓㄤˋ gu3 zoeng3 malfunction
- 无故 無故 wú gù ㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ mou4 gu3 without cause or reason
- 缘故 緣故 yuán gù ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyun4 gu3 reason
- 世故 shì gù ㄕˋ ㄍㄨˋ sai3 gu3 the ways of the world
- 亡故 wáng gù ㄨㄤˊ ㄍㄨˋ mong4 gu3 to die
- 何故 hé gù ㄏㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ho4 gu3 what for?
- 借故 jiè gù ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄍㄨˋ ze3 gu3 to find an excuse
- 典故 diǎn gù ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄨˋ din2 gu3 classical story or quote from the literature
- 原故 yuán gù ㄩㄢˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyun4 gu3 variant of 缘故
- 因故 yīn gù ㄧㄣ ㄍㄨˋ jan1 gu3 for some reason
- 如故 rú gù ㄖㄨˊ ㄍㄨˋ jyu4 gu3 as before
- 已故 yǐ gù ㄧˇ ㄍㄨˋ ji5 gu3 the late
- 掌故 zhǎng gù ㄓㄤˇ ㄍㄨˋ zoeng2 gu3 anecdote; tales (esp. about a historical figure)
- 推故 tuī gù ㄊㄨㄟ ㄍㄨˋ teoi1 gu3 to find a pretext for refusing
- 故世 gù shì ㄍㄨˋ ㄕˋ gu3 sai3 to die
鼎
- 大名鼎鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng ㄉㄚˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄧㄥˇ daai6 ming4 ding2 ding2 grand reputation
- 九鼎 Jiǔ Dǐng ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄉㄧㄥˇ gau2 ding2 the Nine Tripod Cauldrons, symbol of state power, dating back to the Xia Dynasty
- 问鼎 問鼎 wèn dǐng ㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ man6 ding2 to aspire to the throne
- 定鼎 dìng dǐng ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ding6 ding2 lit. to set up the sacred tripods (following Yu the Great)
- 福鼎 Fú dǐng ㄈㄨˊ ㄉㄧㄥˇ fuk1 ding2 see 福鼎市
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- 鼎力 dǐng lì ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˋ ding2 lik6 (honorific) your kind efforts
- 鼎助 dǐng zhù ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨˋ ding2 zo6 (honorific) your inestimable assistance
- 鼎城 Dǐng chéng ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄔㄥˊ ding2 sing4 see 鼎城区
- 鼎峙 dǐng zhì ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄓˋ ding2 ci5 (literary) to form a tripartite confrontation
- 鼎新 dǐng xīn ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ding2 san1 to innovate
- 鼎族 dǐng zú ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄗㄨˊ ding2 zuk6 rich patriarchal family
- 鼎沸 dǐng fèi ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄈㄟˋ ding2 fai3 a confused noise
- 鼎湖 Dǐng hú ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄏㄨˊ ding2 wu4 see 鼎湖区
- 鼎盛 dǐng shèng ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄕㄥˋ ding2 sing6 thriving
- 鼎立 dǐng lì ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˋ ding2 laap6 lit. to stand like the three legs of a tripod
- 鼎足 dǐng zú ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄗㄨˊ ding2 zuk1 lit. the three legs of a tripod
- 鼎革 dǐng gé ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄜˊ ding2 gaak3 change of dynasties
- 鼎食 dǐng shí ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄕˊ ding2 sik6 extravagant food
- 鼎鼎 dǐng dǐng ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ding2 ding2 great
- 福鼎市 Fú dǐng Shì ㄈㄨˊ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄕˋ fuk1 ding2 si5 Fuding, a county-level city in Ningde City 宁德市, Fujian
新
- 全新 quán xīn ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣ cyun4 san1 all new; completely new
- 刷新 shuā xīn ㄕㄨㄚ ㄒㄧㄣ caat3 san1 to renovate
- 创新 創新 chuàng xīn ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄣ cong3 san1 to bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails
- 崭新 嶄新 zhǎn xīn ㄓㄢˇ ㄒㄧㄣ zaam2 san1 brand new
- 新人 xīn rén ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˊ san1 jan4 newcomer; new recruit; fresh talent
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- 新型 xīn xíng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄥˊ san1 jing4 new type; new kind
- 新奇 xīn qí ㄒㄧㄣ ㄑㄧˊ san1 kei4 novel; new; exotic
- 新娘 xīn niáng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄋㄧㄤˊ san1 noeng4 bride
- 新年 xīn nián ㄒㄧㄣ ㄋㄧㄢˊ san1 nin4 New Year
- 新式 xīn shì ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕˋ san1 sik1 new style; latest type
- 新房 xīn fáng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄈㄤˊ san1 fong4 brand new house
- 新手 xīn shǒu ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄡˇ san1 sau2 new hand
- 新款 xīn kuǎn ㄒㄧㄣ ㄎㄨㄢˇ san1 fun2 new style
- 新潮 xīn cháo ㄒㄧㄣ ㄔㄠˊ san1 ciu4 modern
- 新生 xīn shēng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄕㄥ san1 sang1 new
- 新颖 新穎 xīn yǐng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧㄥˇ san1 wing6 lit. new bud
- 新闻 新聞 xīn wén ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄣˊ san1 man4 news
- 新兴 新興 xīn xīng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄥ san1 hing1 (of markets, industries, infectious diseases etc) rising
- 新郎 xīn láng ㄒㄧㄣ ㄌㄤˊ san1 long4 bridegroom; groom
- 新鲜 新鮮 xīn xiān ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄢ san1 sin1 fresh (experience, food etc)