一改故辙 in English yi1 gai3 gu4 zhe2 Meaning

Meanings

  • complete change from the old rut (idiomatic expression); dramatic change of direction
  • a volte-face
  • to change old practices

Simplified Characters

一 改 故 辙

Traditional Characters

一 改 故 轍

Pinyin

yi1 gai3 gu4 zhe2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

一yi1one 改gai3to change 故gu4happening 辙zhe2to remove