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舊瓶裝新酒 (gau6 ping4 zong1 san1 zau2) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

舊瓶裝新酒 (gau6 ping4 zong1 san1 zau2, jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ) — lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework; (loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite)

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