喜新厭舊 — xi3 xin1 yan4 jiu4 — Chinese Dictionary

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Definitions4 characters

xi³ xin¹ yan⁴ jiu⁴

lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

喜

新

厭

舊

As word

1

xi³

lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old

2

xin¹

lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old

3

yan⁴

lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old

4

jiu⁴

lit. to like the new, and hate the old (idiom); fig. enamored with new people (e.g. new girlfriend), bored with the old