Chinese–English

万变不离其宗

wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng · wan bian bu li qi zong

Traditional 萬變不離其宗

Meaning

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  1. many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ça change, plus ça reste la mème chose
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