物以群分 — “Birds of a feather flock together”
物以群分 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Birds of a feather flock together”. People of the same kind tend to gather together; often used to describe those with similar interests or bad habits associating with each other. Literally, “Things are categorized by their kind”.
物以群分 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- wù物yǐ以xī希wéi为guì贵rarity increases value
- wù物yǐ以xī稀wéi为guì贵Rarity increases value
- wù物shāng伤qí其lèi类grieve for one's kind
- wù物lì力wéi维jiān艰resources are scarce and hard to sustain
- wù物huá华tiān天bǎo宝splendor of nature and heavenly treasures
- wù物gè各yǒu有zhǔ主everything has an owner
- wù物zài在rén人wáng亡objects remain, owner gone
- wù物jìn尽qí其yòng用make the best use of everything
- wù物guī归yuán原zhǔ主return to its rightful owner
- wù物guī归jiù旧zhǔ主things return to their original owner
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What does 物以群分 mean?
物以群分 (wù yǐ qún fēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Birds of a feather flock together”.
How do you pronounce 物以群分?
物以群分 is pronounced wù yǐ qún fēn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 物以群分 literally mean?
Literally, 物以群分 means “Things are categorized by their kind”. It is used to mean “Birds of a feather flock together”.
What is the Chinese definition of 物以群分?
同类的东西聚在一起。指坏人彼此臭味相投，勾结在一起。同“物以类聚”。