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刮目相看 | guā mù xiāng kàn

This suyu was used in Xi Jinping’s speech celebrating China’s 70th National Day on October 1, 2019.

Meaning

To have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth; to sit up and take notice (of sb’s improved performance, etc.)

Original

“70年来,全国各族人民同心同德、艰苦奋斗,取得了令世界刮目相看的伟大成就。”

Source

https://www.xinhuanet.com/politics/leaders/2019-10/01/c_1125065799.htm

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