Here’s a free resource for learning Chinese. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, useful for various expressions. Today’s topic is 「鼎新革故」, as shown below.
Learn about the idiom 「鼎新革故」: its definition and how it’s used are detailed here.
It used to refer to changes in political affairs or a change of dynasty. Now it generally refers to getting rid of the old and establishing a fist.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
dǐng xīn gé gù
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ding2 san1 gaak3 gu2/gu3
With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.
