面目全非

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Chinese

face; look; appearance
 
all; whole; entire
all; whole; entire; every; complete
 
(be) not; wrong; blame
(be) not; wrong; blame; Africa
trad. (面目全非) 面目
simp. #(面目全非) 面目

Pronunciation


Idiom

面目全非

  1. (usually derogatory) to have a radically different appearance (due to changes); to change beyond recognition