殊途同归
shū​tú​tóng​guī

different routes to the same goal

  • created reference approved 殊途同归/殊途同歸 → 同归殊途/同歸殊途 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    殊途同归 / 殊途同歸 shū​tú​tóng​guī

    同归殊途 / 同歸殊途 tóng​guī​shū​tú

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 殊途同归/殊途同歸 · shū​tú​tóng​guī · different routes to the same goal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    殊途同归 / 殊途同歸

    shū​tú​tóng​guī

    different routes to the same goal

    reaching the same destination via different paths; often used to describe achieving the same result using different methods or approaches

    殊 (literal) → 殊 · shū · different 途 (literal) → 途 · tú · way 同 (literal) → 同 · tóng · same 归 (literal) → 归/歸 · guī · to converge

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense