玉石混交

ぎょくせきこんこう

mixed bag; mixture of good and bad; jumble of wheat and chaff; mixture of precious gems and common rocks

Also written 玉石混淆

Meanings

  1. Noun

    mixed bag; mixture of good and bad; jumble of wheat and chaff; mixture of precious gems and common rocksFour-character idiom

Example sentences

  • ボスには玉石混交ぎょくせきこんこうのグループとは言いわれたけれど、俺おれは玉ぎょくかな、それとも石いしなのかな。

    The boss said this group is a real mixed bag. I wonder if he places me with the wheat or the chaff.