一朝天子一朝臣

yī cháo tiān zǐ yī cháo chén

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Definitions

  1. 1. new emperor, new officials (idiom)
  2. 2. a new chief brings in new aides

Child Words of 一朝天子一朝臣

一
yī

one

天
tiān

day

子
zǐ

son

朝
cháo

imperial or royal court

朝
zhāo

morning

天子
tiān zǐ

the (rightful) emperor

朝天
cháo tiān

Chaotian district of Guangyuan city 廣元市|广元市[guǎng yuán shì], Sichuan

朝臣
cháo chén

court councilor

臣
chén

state official or subject in dynastic China