新瓶舊酒

old wine in a new bottle (idiom)

Characters and words in 新瓶舊酒

abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1] or Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1] / surname Xin
new / newly / meso- (chemistry)

= + : Marie Curie and her bride are inspecting their wedding presents in front of the encampment. There's a brand new pair of barbells packed in plastic foil.
bottle / vase / pitcher / CL:個|个[ge4] / classifier for wine and liquids

= + : Pocahontas (pi) is amalgamating (并) some roof tiles (瓦) to the opening of a pitcher (瓶) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2) to collect rainwater.
variant of 瓶[ping2]

= + : Pocahontas (pi) is amalgamating (并) some roof tiles (瓦) to the opening of a pitcher (瓶) in the engine's kitchen ((e)ng2) to collect rainwater.
old / opposite: new 新 / former / worn (with age)

= + : In the year 2076 Joan of Arc (ji) and the sun (日) meet again in the outhouse's bathroom (ou4). They are both very old (旧) and have to use dinosaur bones (丨) as crooks.
wine (esp. rice wine) / liquor / spirits / alcoholic beverage / CL:杯[bei1],瓶[ping2],罐[guan4],桶[tong3],缸[gang1]

= + : The rooster and Maud Younger are downing some baijiu in the outhouse. Maud Younger doesn't notice though that the rooster is hiding a bottle of water behind him and every time when Maud is not looking he replaces his booze with water.

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