See 改頭換面 on Wiktionary
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "改头换面",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
},
"expansion": "改頭換面",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Cantonese chengyu",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese chengyu",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hakka chengyu",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Hokkien chengyu",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Mandarin chengyu",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to reform oneself; to turn over a new leaf"
],
"id": "en-改頭換面-zh-phrase-tzex15hT",
"links": [
[
"reform",
"reform"
],
[
"turn over a new leaf",
"turn over a new leaf"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) to reform oneself; to turn over a new leaf"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "huǐguòzìxīn",
"word": "悔過自新"
},
{
"roman": "huǐguòzìxīn",
"word": "悔过自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎi'ècóngshàn",
"word": "改惡從善"
},
{
"roman": "gǎi'ècóngshàn",
"word": "改恶从善"
},
{
"roman": "gǎizhèng cuòwù",
"word": "改正錯誤"
},
{
"roman": "gǎizhèng cuòwù",
"word": "改正错误"
},
{
"word": "改行自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎiguòzìxīn",
"word": "改過自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎiguòzìxīn",
"word": "改过自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎixiéguīzhèng",
"word": "改邪歸正"
},
{
"roman": "gǎixiéguīzhèng",
"word": "改邪归正"
},
{
"roman": "fàngxiàtúdāo",
"word": "放下屠刀"
},
{
"roman": "qì'àntóumíng",
"word": "棄暗投明"
},
{
"roman": "qì'àntóumíng",
"word": "弃暗投明"
},
{
"roman": "qìjiùtúxīn",
"word": "棄舊圖新"
},
{
"roman": "qìjiùtúxīn",
"word": "弃旧图新"
},
{
"roman": "xǐxīngémiàn",
"word": "洗心革面"
},
{
"roman": "tònggǎiqiánfēi",
"word": "痛改前非"
},
{
"roman": "chóngxīnzuòrén",
"word": "重新做人"
},
{
"roman": "gémiànxǐxīn",
"word": "革面洗心"
}
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄍㄞˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² tau⁴ wun⁶ min⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "kói-thèu-von-mien"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "goi^ˊ teu von^˖ mien^ˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "kóe-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "ké-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "kái-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄍㄞˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "kai³-tʻou²-huan⁴-mien⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎi-tóu-hwàn-myàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "gaetourhuannmiann"
},
{
"roman": "gajtouxuanʹmjanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "гайтоухуаньмянь"
},
{
"ipa": "/kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ xu̯än⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² tau⁴ wun⁶ min⁶"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "gói tàuh wuhn mihn"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² tau⁴ wun⁶ min⁶"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² teo⁴ wun⁶ min⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɔːi̯³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ wuːn²² miːn²²/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "kói-thèu-von-mien"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "goi^ˋ teu^ˇ von mien"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Hagfa-Pinyim"
],
"zh_pron": "goi³ teu² von⁴ mian⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/koi̯³¹ tʰeu̯¹¹ von⁵⁵ mi̯en⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Zhudong",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "goi^ˊ teu von^˖ mien^ˇ"
},
{
"ipa": "/koi²⁴⁻³³ tʰeu⁵⁵ von³³ mien¹¹/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Zhudong",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "kóe-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "kué-thâu-uānn-bīn"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "koeftau'voaxbin"
},
{
"ipa": "/kue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²⁴ uã³³⁻¹¹ bin³³/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²³ uã³³⁻²¹ bin³³/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "ké-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "ké-thâu-uānn-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "keftau'voaxbin"
},
{
"ipa": "/ke⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²⁴ uã³³⁻¹¹ bin³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ke⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²³ uã³³⁻²¹ bin³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "kái-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "kái-thâu-uānn-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "kay'tau'voaxbin"
},
{
"ipa": "/kai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²⁴ uã³³⁻¹¹ bin³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²³ uã³³⁻²¹ bin³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
}
],
"word": "改頭換面"
}
{
"forms": [
{
"form": "改头换面",
"tags": [
"Simplified-Chinese"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "zh",
"2": "idiom"
},
"expansion": "改頭換面",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Chinese",
"lang_code": "zh",
"pos": "phrase",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Cantonese chengyu",
"Cantonese idioms",
"Cantonese lemmas",
"Chinese chengyu",
"Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
"Chinese idioms",
"Chinese lemmas",
"Chinese terms spelled with 換",
"Chinese terms spelled with 改",
"Chinese terms spelled with 面",
"Chinese terms spelled with 頭",
"Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Chinese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations",
"Hakka chengyu",
"Hakka idioms",
"Hakka lemmas",
"Hokkien chengyu",
"Hokkien idioms",
"Hokkien lemmas",
"Mandarin chengyu",
"Mandarin idioms",
"Mandarin lemmas",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"to reform oneself; to turn over a new leaf"
],
"links": [
[
"reform",
"reform"
],
[
"turn over a new leaf",
"turn over a new leaf"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(figurative) to reform oneself; to turn over a new leaf"
],
"tags": [
"figuratively",
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄍㄞˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² tau⁴ wun⁶ min⁶"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "kói-thèu-von-mien"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "goi^ˊ teu von^˖ mien^ˇ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "kóe-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "ké-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "kái-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Bopomofo"
],
"zh_pron": "ㄍㄞˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Tongyong-Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎitóuhuànmiàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Wade-Giles"
],
"zh_pron": "kai³-tʻou²-huan⁴-mien⁴"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "gǎi-tóu-hwàn-myàn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
],
"zh_pron": "gaetourhuannmiann"
},
{
"roman": "gajtouxuanʹmjanʹ",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Palladius"
],
"zh_pron": "гайтоухуаньмянь"
},
{
"ipa": "/kaɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ xu̯än⁵¹⁻⁵³ mi̯ɛn⁵¹/",
"tags": [
"Mandarin",
"Standard-Chinese",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Jyutping"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² tau⁴ wun⁶ min⁶"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Yale"
],
"zh_pron": "gói tàuh wuhn mihn"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Cantonese",
"Pinyin"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² tau⁴ wun⁶ min⁶"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Guangdong-Romanization"
],
"zh_pron": "goi² teo⁴ wun⁶ min⁶"
},
{
"ipa": "/kɔːi̯³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ wuːn²² miːn²²/",
"raw_tags": [
"Standard-Cantonese",
"Hong Kong"
],
"tags": [
"Cantonese",
"Guangzhou",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Phak-fa-su"
],
"zh_pron": "kói-thèu-von-mien"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "goi^ˋ teu^ˇ von mien"
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Hagfa-Pinyim"
],
"zh_pron": "goi³ teu² von⁴ mian⁴"
},
{
"ipa": "/koi̯³¹ tʰeu̯¹¹ von⁵⁵ mi̯en⁵⁵/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Sixian",
"Miaoli",
"Neipu",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Zhudong",
"Hakka-Romanization-System"
],
"zh_pron": "goi^ˊ teu von^˖ mien^ˇ"
},
{
"ipa": "/koi²⁴⁻³³ tʰeu⁵⁵ von³³ mien¹¹/",
"tags": [
"Hakka",
"Hailu",
"Zhudong",
"Sinological-IPA"
]
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "kóe-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "kué-thâu-uānn-bīn"
},
{
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "koeftau'voaxbin"
},
{
"ipa": "/kue⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²⁴ uã³³⁻¹¹ bin³³/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kue⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²³ uã³³⁻²¹ bin³³/",
"raw_tags": [
"General Taiwanese"
],
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "ké-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "ké-thâu-uānn-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "keftau'voaxbin"
},
{
"ipa": "/ke⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²⁴ uã³³⁻¹¹ bin³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ke⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²³ uã³³⁻²¹ bin³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"POJ"
],
"zh_pron": "kái-thâu-ōaⁿ-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"Tai-lo"
],
"zh_pron": "kái-thâu-uānn-bīn"
},
{
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"Phofsit-Daibuun"
],
"zh_pron": "kay'tau'voaxbin"
},
{
"ipa": "/kai⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²⁴ uã³³⁻¹¹ bin³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"IPA",
"Taipei"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/kai⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰau²³ uã³³⁻²¹ bin³³/",
"tags": [
"Min-Nan",
"Hokkien",
"Taiwan",
"variant",
"IPA",
"Kaohsiung"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "huǐguòzìxīn",
"word": "悔過自新"
},
{
"roman": "huǐguòzìxīn",
"word": "悔过自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎi'ècóngshàn",
"word": "改惡從善"
},
{
"roman": "gǎi'ècóngshàn",
"word": "改恶从善"
},
{
"roman": "gǎizhèng cuòwù",
"word": "改正錯誤"
},
{
"roman": "gǎizhèng cuòwù",
"word": "改正错误"
},
{
"word": "改行自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎiguòzìxīn",
"word": "改過自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎiguòzìxīn",
"word": "改过自新"
},
{
"roman": "gǎixiéguīzhèng",
"word": "改邪歸正"
},
{
"roman": "gǎixiéguīzhèng",
"word": "改邪归正"
},
{
"roman": "fàngxiàtúdāo",
"word": "放下屠刀"
},
{
"roman": "qì'àntóumíng",
"word": "棄暗投明"
},
{
"roman": "qì'àntóumíng",
"word": "弃暗投明"
},
{
"roman": "qìjiùtúxīn",
"word": "棄舊圖新"
},
{
"roman": "qìjiùtúxīn",
"word": "弃旧图新"
},
{
"roman": "xǐxīngémiàn",
"word": "洗心革面"
},
{
"roman": "tònggǎiqiánfēi",
"word": "痛改前非"
},
{
"roman": "chóngxīnzuòrén",
"word": "重新做人"
},
{
"roman": "gémiànxǐxīn",
"word": "革面洗心"
}
],
"word": "改頭換面"
}
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