殊途同归 Chinese English dictionary 殊途同归 translate 殊途同归 pinyin

殊途同归

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
殊途同归 shūtútóngguī	殊途同归 \| 殊途同归* \| *殊途同归	different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end	殊途同歸

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
殊	殊 \| 殊* \| *殊	10画歹 + 6	shū	different, special, unusual	syu4	1529.0 MNHJD


途	途 \| 途* \| *途	10画辵辶 + 7	tú	way, road, path, journey; course	tou4	3830.9 YOMD


同	同 \| 同* \| *同	6画口 + 3	tóng, tòng	same, similar; together with	tung4	衕 7722.0 BMR


归	归 \| 归* \| *归	5画彐彑 + 2	guī, kuì	return; return to, revert to	gwai1	歸 2707 LLSM

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Simplified		English Definition
殊途同归 shūtútóngguī	殊途同归 \| 殊途同归* \| *殊途同归	different routes to the same destination (idiom); fig. different means of achieve the same end


殊 shū	殊 \| 殊* \| *殊	(literary) to kill; to behead; to sever; to separate; to surpass / (bound form) different / (bound form) special; remarkable / (literary) very; extremely


途　tú	途 \| 途* \| *途	way / route / road


同　　tóng	同 \| 同* \| *同	like / same / similar / together / alike / with


同　　tòng	同 \| 同* \| *同	used in 胡同


同　　tòng	同 \| 同* \| *同	used in 衚衕｜胡同


归　　　Guī	归 \| 归* \| *归	surname Gui


归　　　guī	归 \| 归* \| *归	to return / to go back to / to give back to / (of a responsibility) to be taken care of by / to belong to / to gather together / (used between two identical verbs) despite / to marry (of a woman) (old) / division on the abacus with a one-digit divisor