tóng​shēng​zhī​yìng

like attracts like

  1. same sound
    (bound form) same sound or pitch; used metaphorically for people of similar interests or character
  2. zhī particle
    [possessive]
    Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to de but used in formal or literary writing.
  3. yìng nounverb
    to answer
    to answer; to respond; to reply to a call or a question