挨金似金，挨玉似玉挨金似金，挨玉似玉挨金似金，挨玉似玉

Stay near gold and you become like gold; stay near jade and you become like jade

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Widely known

Meaning: Being close to excellent people brings you good influence. Approving; close to 'you are known by the company you keep'.

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Simplified: 挨金似金，挨玉似玉
Pinyin: āi jīn sì jīn, āi yù sì yù
Pinyin (Taiwan): āi jīn shì jīn, āi yù shì yù
Bopomofo: ㄞㄐㄧㄣㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄣ，ㄞㄩˋ ㄕˋ ㄩˋ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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