本是同根生 [－－－－－]

Jyutping bun2 si6 tung4 gan1 sang1
Pinyin běn shì tóng gēn shēng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    出自​同一​個​群體​（​例如​家庭​、​學校​、​城鎮​等​）​嘅​人​唔​應​該​傷​害​大家
    people who come from the same community, like family, school, town, etc, should not hurt each other; literally, originally grown from the same root
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 「煮豆燃豆萁，豆在釜中泣，本是同根生，相煎何太急。」
    「煮豆燃豆萁，豆在釜中泣，本是同根生，相煎何太急。」
    • Fueled by beanstalks, beans are boiling, the beans in the hot pot cry: "From the same root we are sibling, why eagerly us do you fry?"