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朝闻夕改

zhāowénxīgǎi

Traditional: 朝聞夕改

lit. heard in the morning and changed by the evening / to correct an error very quickly (idiom)

Character Breakdown

朝
cháo
to face; direct, facing; dynasty; morning
HSK 5
闻
wén
news; to hear, to smell; to make known
HSK 3
夕
xī
evening, night, dusk; slanted
HSK 5
改
gǎi
to alter, to change, to improve, to remodel
HSK 4

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