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推陈出新

tuī chén chū xīn

4-character word Traditional 推陳出新

What 推陈出新 means

1. to push out the old and bring in the new (idiom); to innovate

The characters in 推陈出新

• 推tuīto push; to cut; to refuse
• 陈chén(bound form) to lay out; to exhibit; to display; (bound form) to narrate; to state…
• 出chūto go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield
• 新xīnnew; newly; meso- (chemistry)