We're birds of a feather.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
一丘之貉
jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
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jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 一丘之貉 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 一丘之貉 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Apparently we're just two peas in a pod.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 一丘之貉.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 一丘之貉.
Directly before
- 就是一丘之貉1
- 是一丘之貉1
Directly after
- No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 一丘之貉
What does 一丘之貉 mean in Chinese?
一丘之貉 (yīqiūzhīhé) means jackals of the same tribe (idiom); fig. They are all just as bad as each other.
How do you pronounce 一丘之貉?
一丘之貉 is pronounced yīqiūzhīhé.
Is 一丘之貉 an HSK word?
一丘之貉 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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