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Dictionary Lookup:
近
朱
者
赤
,
近
墨
者
黑
jìn zhū zhě chì , jìn mò zhě hēi
近朱者赤,近墨者黑
Traditional Version
Character Info:
近
朱
者
赤
,
近
墨
者
黑
English definitions:
proximity to cinnabar makes you red, to pitch makes you black (idiom, from Ouyang Xiu 歐陽修|欧阳修)
different environments provide different influence.
Nurture determines a person's character.