不約而同
simp不约而同bat1 joek3 ji4 tung4bù yuē ér tóng
English
- (idiom) (of two or more people) to take the same action without prior consultation; (usu. used adverbially) all (or both) of them, independently; as if by prior agreement
- acting or thinking in the same way without prior consultation or agreement; of similar thinking
粵語 — Cantonese
- 咁啱諗埋或者做埋同一樣野
Examples
佢哋聽到呢個好消息,不約而同唱起國歌。
When they heard the good news, they coincidentally both started singing the national anthem.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk