一路货 (yī lù huò) — birds of a feather (derogatory); people of the same ilk

Definition

A derogatory noun for people of the same bad kind — usually said that two or more people are 一路货 to accuse them of sharing the same faults. Always negative in tone, unlike neutral 'of the same type'.

noun
birds of a feather (derogatory)people of the same ilk

Examples

  • 一路货
    Tā hé nà ge piàn zi shì yī lù huò, dōu bú shì hǎo rén.
    He and that swindler are birds of a feather; neither of them is a good person.
  • 一路货
    Zhè liǎng gè zhèng kè bú guò shì yī lù huò, gēn běn bú zài hu lǎo bǎi xìng.
    These two politicians are just birds of a feather; they don't care about ordinary people at all.
  • Bié gēn tā men lái wǎng, tā men dōu shì yí lù huò.
    Don't associate with them; they're all the same kind.

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