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We are committed to providing free Chinese study materials. This series focuses on idioms and proverbs, rich in meaning and widely applicable. Today’s idiom is 「一邱之貉」, with its explanation below.

Discover the idiom 「一邱之貉」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

Qiu, same as “Qiu”. It is a metaphor that both of them are ugly and there is no difference between them. Same as “birds of a feather”.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yī qiū zhī mò

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yat1 yau1 ji1 hok6

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