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After learning basic characters, the next level in Chinese is combining them into words, and then idioms. This free guide helps you understand advanced idioms like 「整舊如新」. Meaning and usage are below.

Today, we explore the idiom 「整舊如新」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.

Repair old and broken things and make them look like new.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

zhěng jiù rú xīn

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

jing2 gau6 yu4 san1

The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.