改头换面
Traditional form:
改頭換面
Pinyin (reading):
gǎitóuhuànmiàn
Definitions:
- to change outwardly while remaining essentially the same (derog.) (idiom)
- (Tw) (non-derogatory) to change considerably
- to undergo a transformation
Characters:
- 改 - to alter, to change, to improve, to remodel
- 头 - head; chief, boss; first, top
- 换 - to change; to exchange, to swap, to trade
- 面 - face; surface, side; plane, dimension
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