人同人好，鬼同鬼好
See also: 龙交龙，凤交凤
Chinese
| man; person; people | like; same; similar like; same; similar; together; alike; with |
man; person; people | good; well; be fond of | ghost; sly; crafty | like; same; similar like; same; similar; together; alike; with |
ghost; sly; crafty | good; well; be fond of | |||
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| trad. (人同人好，鬼同鬼好) | 人 | 同 | 人 | 好 | ， | 鬼 | 同 | 鬼 | 好 | |
| simp. #(人同人好，鬼同鬼好) | 人 | 同 | 人 | 好 | ， | 鬼 | 同 | 鬼 | 好 | |
| Literally: “humans befriend similar humans, ghosts befriend similar ghosts”. | ||||||||||
Pronunciation
References
- “Entry #HK0000009579”, in 臺灣客家語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Hakka] (overall work in Chinese and Hakka), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2022.
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