change one 's whole name(gèng míng gǎi xìng)

change one 's whole name

In Chinese, the Pinyin is g è NGM í NGG ǎ IX ì ng, which means changing the original name. It comes from Guan Hanqing's crying for filial piety in Yuan Dynasty.

Idiom usage

Change one's original name

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: change one's name, change one's name, change one's name

The origin of Idioms

The second part of Guan Hanqing's "crying for filial piety" in Yuan Dynasty: "he faked the order of his aunt, changed his name and surname, instigated his father to be angry, and asked for a clean head."

Idiom explanation

Changed the original name. The same as "changing one's name".

Chinese PinYin : gèng míng gǎi xìng