WordTaiwan frequency #25,021
汰舊換新
ㄊㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣ
“phase out the old and replace with new; eliminate outdated items and substitute newer ones”
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汰
ㄊㄞˋ
To discard or eliminate useless things; excessive; to scour or wash out.
舊
ㄐㄧㄡˋ
Old; former; ancient; worn with age; friendship or old friend (Taiwan usage).
換
ㄏㄨㄢˋ
To exchange or swap; to change or alter; to substitute or replace; to convert currency.
新
ㄒㄧㄣ
New; newly; fresh; modern; recent; just beginning; a dynasty name; surname Xin; abbr. for Xinjiang or Singapore.
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- 重新again; once more; from the start; anew; re- (prefix: re-examine, rebuild).
- 新聞ㄒㄧㄣ ㄨㄣˊnews; reports of recent events broadcast or published through media such as newspapers, television, radio, or the internet; new or noteworthy information about current happenings.
- 創新ㄔㄨㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄣto bring forth new ideas; to blaze new trails; innovation; creating something new; replacing the old with the new
- 新竹ㄒㄧㄣ ㄓㄨˊHsinchu, a city in northern Taiwan known for its high-tech industry; also Hsinchu County in northwest Taiwan.
- 全新ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄒㄧㄣcompletely new; brand-new; never used or seen before; offering a totally fresh experience
- 新加坡ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄆㄛSingapore; a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula; also the capital city of the Republic of Singapore.
- 新鮮ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄢfresh (food, air, produce); novel, uncommon, or new (idea, experience); original, innovative.
- 依舊ㄧ ㄐㄧㄡˋstill; as before; unchanged; continuing as it was; to remain the same.
- 交換ㄐㄧㄠ ㄏㄨㄢˋto exchange; to swap; to switch; to trade one thing for another; (math) commutative
- 新人ㄒㄧㄣ ㄖㄣˊnewcomer; new recruit; fresh talent; newlywed couple; bride and groom; newly beloved person
- 新台幣ㄒㄧㄣ ㄊㄞˊ ㄅㄧˋNew Taiwan dollar; the official currency of Taiwan; NTD
- 新興ㄒㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄥrising; emerging; newly developing; in the ascendant; (of markets, industries, infectious diseases) gaining momentum; new interest or enthusiasm (Taiwan usage).