故伎重演 (gù jì chóng yǎn) — ripetere gli stessi vecchi trucchi (negativo, critico); tornare ai vecchi trucchi

Definizione

A strongly critical idiom meaning 'to repeat the same old tricks' — used when someone (a person, company, or government) reuses a known scheme they used before, often a dishonest one.

idiom
ripetere gli stessi vecchi trucchi (negativo, critico)tornare ai vecchi trucchi

Esempi

  • 故伎重演
    Nà ge piàn zi yòu gù jì chóng yǎn, piàn le hǎo jǐ gè rén.
    That swindler played the same old tricks again and cheated several people.
  • 故伎重演
    Tā shàng cì jiù sā huǎng, zhè cì gù jì chóng yǎn, méi rén xìn tā le.
    He lied last time, and now he's up to his old tricks again — no one believes him.
  • 故伎重演
    Gōng sī gù jì chóng yǎn, yòng tóng yàng de shǒu duàn qī piàn xiāo fèi zhě.
    The company repeated its old tricks, deceiving consumers with the same methods.

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