Meaning of 炒冷饭
炒冷饭 means to rehash old material; to repeat what's already been said or done. Pronounced chǎo lěng fàn.
- to rehash old material; to repeat what's already been said or done
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
de的
bào报
gào告
zhǐ只
shì是
chǎo炒
lěng冷
fàn饭
，
méi没
shén什
me么
xīn新
guān观
diǎn点
。
His report was just a rehash of old material, with no new insights.
Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
shì是
chǎo炒
lěng冷
fàn饭
，
fān翻
pāi拍
zì自
yī一
bù部
èr二
shí十
nián年
qián前
de的
jīng经
diǎn典
。
This movie is a rehash; it's a remake of a classic from twenty years ago.
Bié别
lǎo老
chǎo炒
lěng冷
fàn饭
le了
，
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
yī一
xiē些
chuàng创
xīn新
de的
xiǎng想
fǎ法
。
Stop rehashing old ideas; we need some innovative thinking.