破旧立新 pò jiù lì xīn

DEFINITIONS

  1. to get rid of the old to bring in the new (idiom); to innovate

CHARACTERS

破 pò
HSK 4
break, ruin, destroy; rout
旧 jiù
HSK 3
old, ancient; former, past
立 lì
HSK 5
stand; let stand; establish, set
新 xīn
HSK 2
new, recent, fresh, modern