从新 (cōng) — again, anew, afresh
Definition
从新 (cóngxīn) means 'anew, afresh' — slightly more literary than the everyday 重新, with a sense of starting over from the very beginning.
adverb
againanewafresh
Examples
- ，从新。Kǎo shì méi tōng guò, tā jué dìng cōng kāi shǐ fù xí.He didn't pass the exam, so he decided to start reviewing again.
- ，从新。Zhè fèn fāng àn yǒu wèn tí, xū yào cōng zhì dìng.This plan has problems and needs to be drawn up anew.
- 从新，。Yí qiè cōng chū fā, wàng jì guò qù de bù yú kuài.Start everything afresh and forget the past unhappiness.
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