bình cũ rượu mới
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
old vase, new liquor
Where it’s used:
Used
Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora
Sources & notes
Imported from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29); community review pending. source ↗
Sense 2
Meaning · English
old form, new content; the new, revised content is still conveyed with the old, familiar form, wording or literary devices
Common questions
What does “bình cũ rượu mới” mean?
old vase, new liquor
Is “bình cũ rượu mới” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.