horses and oxen kept in the same stable
horses and oxen kept in the same stable
Niujitongzao, a Chinese idiom, is Pinyin Ni ú J à t ó ngz à o, which means that cattle and horses are in the same trough. It means that bad people are in the same place with wise people. From the book of Shangliang king in prison.
Idiom explanation
Soap: manger.
The origin of Idioms
In the book of Shangliang king in prison written by Zou Yang of the Han Dynasty, it is said that Bao Jiao was angry with the world because he made the unruly men soap with cattle, and he did not leave the happiness of wealth
Idiom usage
Subject predicate type; as predicate; metaphor, regardless of the wise and the foolish. The same soap, the same food. (song wentianxiang's song of righteousness)
horses and oxen kept in the same stable
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