新瓶舊酒

Chinese

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	bottle; (a measure word); vase bottle; (a measure word); vase; pitcher	old (opposite of new); former	alcoholic drink
trad. (新瓶舊酒)		新	瓶	舊	酒
simp. (新瓶旧酒)		新	瓶	旧	酒

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xīnpíngjiùjiǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ ping⁴ gau⁶ zau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: xīnpíngjiùjiǔ
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinpyngjiowjeou
  - Tongyong Pinyin: sinpíngjiòujiǒu
  - IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ pʰiŋ³⁵ t͡ɕjoʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕjoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: san¹ ping⁴ gau⁶ zau²
  - Yale: sān pìhng gauh jáu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ ping⁴ gau⁶ dzau²
  - Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ ping⁴ geo⁶ zeo²
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ pʰɪŋ²¹ kɐu̯²² t͡sɐu̯³⁵/

Idiom

新瓶舊酒

old wine in a new bottle; an existing concept offered again in a newer form

Synonyms

新瓶裝舊酒／新瓶装旧酒 (xīnpíngzhuāngjiùjiǔ)

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