fickle; novelty-seeking
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesidiom
to like the new and dislike the old; to be fickle in affection or loyalty
derogatoryCarries a derogatory connotation. Most commonly describes romantic fickleness, but can extend to general lack of loyalty toward people, products, or trends.
Tā他
shì是
ge个
xǐ喜
xīn新
yàn厌
jiù旧
de的
rén人
，
huàn换
le了
wú无
shù数
ge个
nǚ女
péng朋
you友
。
He's a fickle person who has changed girlfriends countless times.
Nǐ你
duì对
dài待
gōng工
zuò作
bù不
néng能
xǐ喜
xīn新
yàn厌
jiù旧
，
yào要
jiān坚
chí持
dào到
dǐ底
。
You can't be fickle with your work; you must see it through to the end.
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Xiàn现
zài在
de的
xiāo消
fèi费
zhě者
yuè越
lái来
yuè越
xǐ喜
xīn新
yàn厌
jiù旧
，
chǎn产
pǐn品
bì必
xū须
bù不
duàn断
chuàng创
xīn新
。
Consumers today are increasingly fickle; products must constantly innovate.