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换汤不换药
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Collocation
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只能
2
还是换汤不换药
3
只是换汤不换药
4
换汤不换药的产品
5
源:换汤不换药的行为
Definition
换汤不换药
Literally means:
change the liquid but not the drug
Actually means:
offer the same old stuff but with a different label
汤 refers to hot water.
The phrase means changing only the form but not the content or nature. Often derogatory.
汤，热水。
换汤不换药，比喻只改变形式，没有改变内容或实质。具有贬义色彩。
Example
Used as predicate, object or attributive. (作谓语、宾语、定语)
1
Guòqù
过去
jiào
叫
xuéyuàn
学院
,
xiànzài
现在
jiào
叫
dàxué
大学
,
míngchēng
名称
bùtóng
不同
,
shuǐpíng
水平
yījiù
依旧
,
sìhū
似乎
huàntāngbùhuànyào
换汤不换药
。
In the past called "college", now called "university", the name is different, the level is still the same, it seems that the soup does not change medicine.
2
Tāmen
他们
gōngsī
公司
de
的
gǎigé
改革
,
lòng
弄
lái
来
lòng
弄
qù
去
dōu
都
shì
是
huàntāngbùhuànyào
换汤不换药
,
bìng
并
méiyǒu
没有
qǔdé
取得
shíjì
实际
de
的
xiàoguǒ
效果
。
Their company's reform, to get around are soup not change medicine, and did not achieve practical results.
3
Zhè
这
kuǎn
款
xīn
新
jīqì
机器
,
wàiguān
外观
shì
是
gǎi
改
le
了
,
xìngnéng
性能
què
却
sīháo
丝毫
bù
不
biàn
变
,
shì
是
huàntāngbùhuànyào
换汤不换药
de
的
chǎnpǐn
产品
,
suǒyǐ
所以
xīyǐn
吸引
bù
不
le
了
duōshǎo
多少
gùkè
顾客
。
This new machine, the appearance is changed, performance is unchanged, is the soup does not change the product, so can not attract many customers.