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one; single; a one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.) |
mound; hill; Confucius mound; hill; Confucius; given name |
's; him/her/it; this
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badger-like animal; name of a wild tribe; silent
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simp. and trad.
(一丘之貉)
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| Literally: “one hill's raccoon dog”.
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Etymology
First attested in Hanshu.
Pronunciation
Noun
一丘之貉
- (derogatory) people of the same ilk; birds of a feather