Word data
HSK
Not in HSK
FREQUENCY
Unknown
旧的不去,新的不来 jiù de bù qù , xīn de bù lái
lit. If the old doesn't go, the new will not come.
Word data
| HSK | Not in HSK |
| Frequency | Unknown |
Definitions
- 1. lit. If the old doesn't go, the new will not come.
- 2. You can't make progress by clinging to old notions.
Characters
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old; opposite: new 新xīn; former
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not; no; (negative prefix)
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to go; to go to (a place)
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new; newly
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not; no; (negative prefix)
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to come; to arrive; next
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