there is no lack of people of that ilk(shí fán yǒu tú)

there is no lack of people of that ilk

The Chinese idiom is sh í f á NY ǒ ut ú, which means there are many such people. It comes from the book Zhonghui Zhigao.

Idiom explanation

Reality: reality; complexity: abundance; apprenticeship: the masses, the masses.

The origin of Idioms

"The book of Zhonghui's Gao" says, "the simple and virtuous are attached to the powerful, the practical and the complicated are endowed with talents."

Idiom usage

Contraction; predicate; derogatory. But this generation should not be good at telling. (Pu Songling's strange stories from a lonely studio, Wednesday, Qing Dynasty)

Analysis of Idioms

There are many people in the real world

Chinese PinYin : shí fán yǒu tú