What do you mean, old wine in new bottles?

Old wine in new bottles is a metaphor for expressing old content in new forms. Just changed the packaging, it looks glamorous, completely different from before; But in fact, the essence has not changed, and the content inside is exactly the same as the original.

From the modern Lu Xun's quasi-romance talks about feeling old again: "There is a saying recently that' old bottles can't hold new wine'. This is actually incorrect. Old bottles can hold new wine, and new bottles can also hold old wine. " Zhu Guangqian's "To a young friend who writes new poems": "They write old poems in vernacular and bottle old wine in new bottles."

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New wine in old bottles is a Chinese word, with the pinyin jipíng Zhuāng xěn jiǔ. It means that the new principle is incompatible with the old form, and the new principle is expressed in the new form. As objects and attributes; Metaphor expresses new content in old form.

Said by: Disciples and Disciples of Jesus in 397 AD, Matthew Chapter 9 of the New Testament. Jesus said, "no one puts new wine in old wineskins;" If so, the bottle will burst, the wine will leak out and even the bottle will break. As long as the new wine is put in a new leather bag, both will be preserved. "