炒冷飯 chǎo lěng fàn

fig. to rehash the same story

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. fig. to rehash the same story
  2. 2. to serve up the same old product
  3. 3. to stir-fry leftover rice

Characters

Character Meaning
炒 chǎo HSK 5
to stir-fry; to sauté; to hype
冷 lěng HSK 1
cold; surname Leng
飯 fàn
meal; cooked rice; devotee