Call friends by analogy
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ NL è IH ū P é ng, which means to attract people with the same interests. From Ode to flies.
Analysis of Idioms
Close synonym: calling friends to attract others
The origin of Idioms
Ouyang Xiu's Ode to hating flies in Song Dynasty: "how can I introduce others and call friends, shake my head and drum my wings."
Idiom usage
It refers to the association of friends. Therefore, the group imitates each other and becomes a chronic habit. Lin Zexu, Qing Dynasty
Chinese PinYin : yǐn lèi hū péng
Call friends by analogy
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have only bare necessities at home. shēn wú cháng chù
excessive fondness of making literary quotations and historical allusions. diào shū dài
in poetry one gains depth after suffering. qióng ér hòu gōng
maintain one 's original pure character. yī háo bù rǎn
part company each going his own way. fēn dào yáng biāo
do one 's work in a careless manner. cǎo lǜ jiāng shì
Be careful and never forget. shèn shēn xiū yǒng