Looking for the new

Looking for the new

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is ch ǎ NJI ù m ó UX ī n, which means to get rid of the old and seek the new. It comes from Tian Kuang's scholars' discussion in Song Dynasty.

Idiom usage

Let's get rid of the old and bring forth the new to meet the new situation.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: shovel the old to seek the new

The origin of Idioms

In the volume of scholars' conference written by Tian Kuang of Song Dynasty, "Fan Zhongyan participated in the administration and Fu Bi succeeded in the administration. They regard the affairs of the world as their own responsibility, which means that the imperial government has been following for a long time, the common affairs have been exhausted, and they are determined to seek new things and rejuvenate the times

Idiom explanation

The old and the new.