Different from the same

Different from the same

As a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is sh ù t ó NGB á y ì, which means advocating the same and rejecting the different. It comes from Ji Xia Fu by Sima Guang of Song Dynasty.

Idiom explanation

Advocating the same and rejecting the different.

Source of words

Sima Guang's Ji Xia Fu in Song Dynasty said, "on the basis of Confucius and Mo, the above-mentioned Xiyan, we can distinguish right from wrong

Analysis of Idioms

The same party and different people

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate or object; used in writing