この母ははにしてこの子こあり

expression

the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; like mother, like child

Proverb meaning a child resembles its mother in character or ability. Often used when both mother and child are remarkable in the same way, whether positive or negative. The variant この親にしてこの子あり is also common.

See also: この親にしてこの子あり

• 彼かの女じょも母はは親おやもピアノが上手じょうずだ。この母ははにしてこの子こありだね。

  Both she and her mother are good at piano. The apple doesn't fall far from the tree.