Chó liền da, gà liền xương

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Meaning · English

People with similar characteristics or interests are often drawn together

Literally: dogs share skin, chickens share bones

Examples

Họ đều thích đọc sách nên chẳng bao lâu đã trở thành bạn bè thân thiết, chó liền da gà liền xươngThey both like reading, so it didn't take long for them to become close friends, like dogs share skin, chickens share bones

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Headword listed in the vdict.com proverb dictionary index (discovery source; headword only — no source content copied). Entered as candidate 2026-08-05; definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-05; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “Chó liền da, gà liền xương” mean?

People with similar characteristics or interests are often drawn together Literally: dogs share skin, chickens share bones

Is “Chó liền da, gà liền xương” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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