近朱近墨
jìn​zhū​jìn​mò

you are whom you associate with

  • created reference approved 近朱近墨 → 近朱者赤，近墨者黑 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    近朱近墨 jìn​zhū​jìn​mò

    近朱者赤，近墨者黑 jìn​zhū​zhě​chì​jìn​mò​zhě​hēi

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 近朱近墨 · jìn​zhū​jìn​mò · you are whom you associate with — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    近朱近墨

    jìn​zhū​jìn​mò

    you are whom you associate with

    (idiom) one's character and habits are shaped by the company they keep or the environment they are in

    近 (literal) → 近 · jìn · to approach 朱 (literal) → 朱 · zhū · vermilion 近 (literal) → 近 · jìn · to approach 墨 (literal) → 墨 · mò · ink

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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