Helping you learn Chinese for free is our aim. This idiom and proverb series offers phrases with great depth and versatility. Let’s look at 「改而更張」 and how to use it.
Our focus this time is on the idiom 「改而更張」. You’ll find its definition and examples below.
A metaphor for reforming a system or changing plans or methods. Same as “change one’s tune”.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
gǎi ér gèng zhāng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
goi2 yi4 gang3/gaang1 jeung1
Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.
