Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「革面革心」, as shown below.
In this introduction, we explore the idiom 「革面革心」. Its definition and ways to use it are shown below.
A metaphor for completely changing one’s ways and starting a new life. Same as “turn over a new leaf”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gé miàn gé xīn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
gaak3 min6/min2 gaak3 sam1
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
