新瓶裝舊酒

Chinese

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	bottle; (a measure word); vase bottle; (a measure word); vase; pitcher	to dress up; costume; to pretend to be to dress up; costume; to pretend to be; to pack; to load; to install	old (opposite of new); former	alcoholic drink
trad. (新瓶裝舊酒)		新	瓶	裝	舊	酒
simp. (新瓶装旧酒)		新	瓶	装	旧	酒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīnpíngzhuāngjiùjiǔ

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄣ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄤ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ ping⁴ zong¹ gau⁶ zau²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīnpíngzhuāngjiùjiǔ
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄣ ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄓㄨㄤ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sinpíngjhuangjiòujiǒu
    • Wade–Giles: hsin¹-pʻing²-chuang¹-chiu⁴-chiu³
    • Yale: syīn-píng-jwāng-jyòu-jyǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shinpyngjuangjiowjeou
    • Palladius: синьпинчжуанцзюцзю (sinʹpinčžuanczjuczju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕin⁵⁵ pʰiŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ ping⁴ zong¹ gau⁶ zau²
    • Yale: sān pìhng jōng gauh jáu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ ping⁴ dzong¹ gau⁶ dzau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ ping⁴ zong¹ geo⁶ zeo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ pʰɪŋ²¹ t͡sɔːŋ⁵⁵ kɐu̯²² t͡sɐu̯³⁵/

Idiom

新瓶裝舊酒

1. Synonym of 新瓶舊酒／新瓶旧酒 (xīnpíngjiùjiǔ, “old wine in a new bottle; an existing concept offered again in a newer form”)