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改头换面 (gǎi tóu huàn miàn)

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English Meaning (英文释义)

To change only the appearance or superficial aspects of something while keeping the substance unchanged; to disguise or reform superficially.

Definition (中文解释)

原指人的容貌发生了改变。现多比喻只改外表和形式,内容实质不变。

Derivation (典故出处)

唐·寒山《诗三百三首》第二一四首改头换面孔,不离旧时人。”

Example (造句示例)

The company rebranded with a new logo and website, but it was just a 改头换面 attempt that didn't fix the core issues.