change over(gǎi huàn mén méi)

change over

Change the family, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ǎ Ihu à nm é nm é I, meaning to change the family background, improve the social status of the family. It comes from a discussion on Customs by song Yingxing in Ming Dynasty.

Idiom usage

As predicate, object and attribute;

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: change the gate

The origin of Idioms

The Ming and song Yingxing's "Discussion on Customs" said: "as a scholar, he thinks that he should live in an official position on a daily basis, but as a commoner, he supervises his childish and stubborn children on a daily basis, and the scholar crowns his Confucian clothes, dreams of his imperial rank, and changes his family."

Idiom explanation

Lintel: a beam on a doorframe. Change the family background, improve the social status of the family.

Chinese PinYin : gǎi huàn mén méi