change both shape and essence
In Chinese, Pinyin is y í B ù Hu à nx í ng, which means moving feet and changing scenes. It describes the variety of scenery. It is also a metaphor that is gradually changing. From yandangji.
Analysis of Idioms
A change of form
Idiom usage
After Xin Zhai returned from Wu, he learned from Bian and Wang to edify Xu Gong and gradually changed his form. The second chapter of broomstick
The origin of Idioms
Dai Mingshi's Yandang Ji in the Qing Dynasty said: "the peaks of Yandang are skillfully connected with nature and change shape step by step."
Chinese PinYin : yí bù huàn xíng
change both shape and essence
steal what is entrusted to one 's care. jiān lín zì dào
be ready to realize one 's aspiration anywhere all over the country. sì fāng zhī zhì
build high forts and dig deep ditches. gāo lěi shēn gōu
Three hunger and two satiety. sān jī liǎng bǎo
What you say goes against your heart. yán yǔ xīn wéi