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物以类聚,人以群分
wùyǐlèijù,rényǐqúnfēn
Traditional: 物以類聚,人以群分
Similar things group together, similar people fit together (idiom); Birds of a feather flock together.
Character Breakdown
物
wù
thing, substance, matter; creature
HSK 3
以
yǐ
according to; so as to; because of; then
HSK 2
类
lèi
category, class, group, kind; similar to; to resemble
HSK 5
聚
jù
to assemble, to collect, to meet
HSK 4
人
rén
man, person; people
HSK 1
以
yǐ
according to; so as to; because of; then
HSK 2
群
qún
group, crowd; multitude, mob
HSK 5
分
fēn
to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
HSK 1
Additional Information
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