yī​yàng​mǐ​yǎng​bǎi​yàng​rén

it takes all sorts to make a world

Senses

一样米养百样人/ 一樣米養百樣人 yī​yàng​mǐ​yǎng​bǎi​yàng​rén (also yí​yàng​mǐ​yǎng​bǎi​yàng​rén) it takes all sorts to make a world

(proverb) literally "the same rice nourishes a hundred types of people"; used to express that people's personalities, thoughts, and behaviors vary greatly despite coming from similar backgrounds

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