birds of a feather flock together(tóng lèi xiāng cóng)

birds of a feather flock together

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is t ó NGL è IXI ā NGC ó ng, which means that things of the same kind comply with each other. From Zhuangzi fisherman.

Idiom explanation

It refers to the mutual compliance of the same kind of things.

The origin of Idioms

Zhuangzi Yufu, written by Zhuangzi in the Warring States period, Song Dynasty and Zhou Dynasty: "the same kind follows each other, the same voice corresponds with each other, and the principle of firming heaven is also true."

Idiom usage

Used as an object or attribute; used in writing.

Chinese PinYin : tóng lèi xiāng cóng