The similarity between Beijingers and Beijingers is high, or the similarity between Beijingers and Shanghainese is high?
It depends on what classification method is used; and the classification method must be given subjectively. Therefore, whether they are similar or not is entirely subjective, and there is no categorization of absolute nature.
In other words, things have no essence, or the essence is nothingness. The so-called meaning is what we give subjectively. For example, what the essence of a large gold nugget is, whether it is money, a pile of atoms, or a stone that can smash walnuts, is not up to people to decide.
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