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旧瓶装新酒

jiù píng zhuāng xīn jiǔ word

Traditional: 舊瓶裝新酒

  1. lit. new wine in old bottles; fig. new concepts in an old framework
  2. (loan idiom from Matthew 9:17, but fig. meaning is opposite)
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