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异苔同岑 — “Different moss, same peak”

异苔同岑 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe friends who share the same aspirations, beliefs, or interests; kindred spirits”. Literally, “different moss, same peak”.

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异苔同岑 Pronunciation and Pinyin

异苔同岑 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
异
yì6different, unusual, strange
苔
tái9moss or lichen
同
tóng6same, together, with
岑
cén7Small high mountain or peak

Example Sentence with 异苔同岑

他们俩自幼相识,志趣相投,真是异苔同岑,相得益彰。
They have known each other since childhood and share common interests; they are truly kindred spirits, complementing each other well.

Idioms Related to 异苔同岑

More idioms starting with 异

  • yì异hū乎xún寻cháng常unusual; out of the ordinary
  • yì异jūn军tè特qǐ起a distinct force rises unexpectedly
  • yì异jūn军tū突qǐ起new force suddenly emerges
  • yì异huì卉qí奇huā花rare and exotic flowers
  • yì异kǒu口tóng同shēng声speak with one voice
  • yì异kǒu口tóng同cí辞speak with one voice
  • yì异kǒu口tóng同yīn音all speaking with one voice
  • yì异kǒu口tóng同yùn韵all speak with one voice
  • yì异míng名tóng同shí实different names, same reality
  • yì异dì地xiāng相féng逢meet unexpectedly in a foreign land
  • yì异yù域shū殊fāng方distant foreign lands
  • yì异xìng姓gǔ骨ròu肉not blood relatives but like family

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Questions about 异苔同岑

What does 异苔同岑 mean?

异苔同岑 (yì tái tóng cén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to describe friends who share the same aspirations, beliefs, or interests; kindred spirits”.

How do you pronounce 异苔同岑?

异苔同岑 is pronounced yì tái tóng cén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 异苔同岑 literally mean?

Literally, 异苔同岑 means “different moss, same peak”. It is used to mean “to describe friends who share the same aspirations, beliefs, or interests; kindred spirits”.

What is the Chinese definition of 异苔同岑?

岑:小而高度山。不同的青苔长在同一座山上。比喻朋友志同道合

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