革故鼎新 Save Sign in to save words gégùdǐngxīn ㄍㄜˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄉㄧㄥˇ ㄒㄧㄣ to discard the old and introduce the new (idiom) to innovate Character by character 革(gé)animal hide 故(gù)happening 鼎(dǐng)ancient cooking cauldron with two looped handles and three or four legs 新(xīn)new A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0