조삼모사가 · 조삼모사를
a trick using a superficial difference; fooling people with the same deal repackaged
Example
할인이라고 하지만 가격을 따져 보면 조삼모사예요.
They call it a discount, but if you do the math it's the same deal in disguise.
Word parts
조 morning+삼 three+모 evening+사 four
From a tale: monkeys angry at three nuts at dawn, four at dusk, cheered when it was swapped.
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