翻新

fānxīn

to revamp

Dictionary entry

to revamp; a face-lift; to retread (a tire)

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翻
新

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老房子翻新了。

Lǎo fángzi fānxīn le.

English

The old house was renovated.

翻新后像新的一样。

Fānxīn hòu xiàng xīn de yíyàng.

English

After the renovation it looks new.

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