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Open the tool →熏莸同器 (xūn yóu tóng qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a mix of good and bad people”.
熏莸同器 is pronounced xūn yóu tóng qì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 熏莸同器 means “Fragrant and foul plants in the same vessel”. It is used to mean “a mix of good and bad people”.
熏:香草;莸:臭草。香草与臭草收藏在同一容器内。比喻好人与坏人共处。