Chinese Word: 万变不离其宗 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

万 wàn 变 biàn 不 bù 离 lí 其 qí 宗 zōng (Trad.: 萬變不離其宗)

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

1		dà gài 大概 nǐ 你 yǐ jīng 已经 kàn guò 看过 dà liàng 大量 yǒu guān 有关 qiú zhí 求职 de 的 wén zhāng 文章。 tā men 它们 dōu 都 wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗。 You've probably read plenty of job-hunting articles. And they're all the same.
2		yīng yǔ 英语 yǔ fǎ 语法 kàn sì 看似 fán fù 繁复 wú bǐ 无比， qí shí 其实 wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗。 Complicated as it seems, English grammar has its basic rules.
3		jì rán 既然 wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗， nà me 那么 zhǎo dào 找到 qí 其 zōng 宗， jiù 就 bú pà 不怕 wàn biàn 万变。 Since change from the Pope, so once found the origin, one is not afraid of change.
4		“ wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗 ” ， kě néng 可能 bù 不 shì yòng 适用 yú 于 wǒ men 我们 de 的 yī liáo 医疗 bǎo jiàn 保健 xì tǒng 系统。 "The more things change, the more they stay the same. " This couldn't be truer of our health care delivery system.
5		dàn shì 但是 wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗， qí 其 gēn běn 根本 shì 是 shù zì huà 数字化 nèi róng 内容 zī yuán 资源 de 的 zhěng hé 整合 zēng zhí 增值 dìng zhì huà 定制化 fú wù 服务。 However, despite all the apparent changes, what remains essentially the same is the services of digitalized content resources'integrated, increment and custom-made.

1		dà gài 大概 nǐ 你 yǐ jīng 已经 kàn guò 看过 dà liàng 大量 yǒu guān 有关 qiú zhí 求职 de 的 wén zhāng 文章。 tā men 它们 dōu 都 wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗。 You've probably read plenty of job-hunting articles. And they're all the same.
2		yīng yǔ 英语 yǔ fǎ 语法 kàn sì 看似 fán fù 繁复 wú bǐ 无比， qí shí 其实 wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗。 Complicated as it seems, English grammar has its basic rules.
3		jì rán 既然 wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗， nà me 那么 zhǎo dào 找到 qí 其 zōng 宗， jiù 就 bú pà 不怕 wàn biàn 万变。 Since change from the Pope, so once found the origin, one is not afraid of change.
4		“ wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗 ” ， kě néng 可能 bù 不 shì yòng 适用 yú 于 wǒ men 我们 de 的 yī liáo 医疗 bǎo jiàn 保健 xì tǒng 系统。 "The more things change, the more they stay the same. " This couldn't be truer of our health care delivery system.
5		dàn shì 但是 wàn biàn bù lí qí zōng 万变不离其宗， qí 其 gēn běn 根本 shì 是 shù zì huà 数字化 nèi róng 内容 zī yuán 资源 de 的 zhěng hé 整合 zēng zhí 增值 dìng zhì huà 定制化 fú wù 服务。 However, despite all the apparent changes, what remains essentially the same is the services of digitalized content resources'integrated, increment and custom-made.