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新官上任三把火
 
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xīn guān shàng rèn sān bǎ huǒ
  • the new boss cracks the whip three times
  • a new broom sweeps clean
  • fig. vigorous new policies

新官上任三把火 xīn guān shàng rèn sān bǎ huǒ

新官上任三把火
1 (谚语)比喻刚出任新职时,总要摆出架势,好好做几件事,一显威风与才干。如:「主管一到职,就颁布了一连串的行政革新措施,真所谓新官上任三把火啊!」

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