"殊途同歸" meaning in Chinese

See 殊途同歸 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ʂu⁵⁵ tʰu³⁵ tʰʊŋ³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /syː²¹ tʰou̯²¹ tʰʊŋ²¹ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /su²⁴ tʰu¹¹ tʰuŋ¹¹ ku̯i²⁴/ [Hakka, Sixian, Miaoli, Neipu, Sinological-IPA] Forms: 殊途同归 [Simplified-Chinese], 殊塗同歸
Etymology: See 殊塗同歸/殊涂同归 (shūtútóngguī). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|殊塗同歸}} 殊塗同歸/殊涂同归 (shūtútóngguī) Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 殊途同歸
  1. different roads lead to the same destination; all roads lead to Rome Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-殊途同歸-zh-phrase-1yuLI-vC Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Synonyms: 同歸殊途, 同归殊途, 殊塗一致, 殊涂一致, 殊塗同會, 殊涂同会, 殊塗同致, 殊涂同致, 殊方同致, 殊致同歸, 殊致同归, 殊路同歸, 殊路同归, 殊轍同歸, 殊辙同归, 異趣同歸, 异趣同归, 異路同歸, 异路同归, 異軫同歸, 异轸同归, 異途同歸 (yìtútóngguī), 异途同归 (yìtútóngguī)
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    {
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        "1": "殊塗同歸"
      },
      "expansion": "殊塗同歸/殊涂同归 (shūtútóngguī)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See 殊塗同歸/殊涂同归 (shūtútóngguī).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "殊途同归",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "殊塗同歸"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "殊途同歸",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "different roads lead to the same destination; all roads lead to Rome"
      ],
      "id": "en-殊途同歸-zh-phrase-1yuLI-vC",
      "links": [
        [
          "different",
          "different"
        ],
        [
          "road",
          "road"
        ],
        [
          "destination",
          "destination"
        ],
        [
          "all roads lead to Rome",
          "all roads lead to Rome"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "同歸殊途"
        },
        {
          "word": "同归殊途"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊塗一致"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊涂一致"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊塗同會"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊涂同会"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊塗同致"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊涂同致"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊方同致"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊致同歸"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊致同归"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊路同歸"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊路同归"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊轍同歸"
        },
        {
          "word": "殊辙同归"
        },
        {
          "word": "異趣同歸"
        },
        {
          "word": "异趣同归"
        },
        {
          "word": "異路同歸"
        },
        {
          "word": "异路同归"
        },
        {
          "word": "異軫同歸"
        },
        {
          "word": "异轸同归"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yìtútóngguī",
          "word": "異途同歸"
        },
        {
          "roman": "yìtútóngguī",
          "word": "异途同归"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shūtútóngguī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄕㄨ ㄊㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄟ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syu⁴ tou⁴ tung⁴ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sû-thù-thùng-kûi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shūtútóngguī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄕㄨ ㄊㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄟ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shutútóngguei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shu¹-tʻu²-tʻung²-kuei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shū-tú-túng-gwēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shutwutorngguei"
    },
    {
      "roman": "šututunguj",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "шутутунгуй"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂu⁵⁵ tʰu³⁵ tʰʊŋ³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syu⁴ tou⁴ tung⁴ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syùh tòuh tùhng gwāi"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sy⁴ tou⁴ tung⁴ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xu⁴ tou⁴ tung⁴ guei¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/syː²¹ tʰou̯²¹ tʰʊŋ²¹ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sû-thù-thùng-kûi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "su^ˊ tu^ˇ tung^ˇ gui^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "su¹ tu² tung² gui¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²⁴ tʰu¹¹ tʰuŋ¹¹ ku̯i²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "殊途同歸"
}
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "殊塗同歸"
      },
      "expansion": "殊塗同歸/殊涂同归 (shūtútóngguī)",
      "name": "zh-l"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See 殊塗同歸/殊涂同归 (shūtútóngguī).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "殊途同归",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified-Chinese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "殊塗同歸"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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        "1": "zh",
        "2": "idiom"
      },
      "expansion": "殊途同歸",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese idioms",
        "Cantonese lemmas",
        "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 同",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 歸",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 殊",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 途",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hakka idioms",
        "Hakka lemmas",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "different roads lead to the same destination; all roads lead to Rome"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "different",
          "different"
        ],
        [
          "road",
          "road"
        ],
        [
          "destination",
          "destination"
        ],
        [
          "all roads lead to Rome",
          "all roads lead to Rome"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shūtútóngguī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄕㄨ ㄊㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄟ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syu⁴ tou⁴ tung⁴ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sû-thù-thùng-kûi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shūtútóngguī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄕㄨ ㄊㄨˊ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄟ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shutútóngguei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shu¹-tʻu²-tʻung²-kuei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shū-tú-túng-gwēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "shutwutorngguei"
    },
    {
      "roman": "šututunguj",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "шутутунгуй"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂu⁵⁵ tʰu³⁵ tʰʊŋ³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syu⁴ tou⁴ tung⁴ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "syùh tòuh tùhng gwāi"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sy⁴ tou⁴ tung⁴ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "xu⁴ tou⁴ tung⁴ guei¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/syː²¹ tʰou̯²¹ tʰʊŋ²¹ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Phak-fa-su"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sû-thù-thùng-kûi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "su^ˊ tu^ˇ tung^ˇ gui^ˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Hagfa-Pinyim"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "su¹ tu² tung² gui¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/su²⁴ tʰu¹¹ tʰuŋ¹¹ ku̯i²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Sixian",
        "Miaoli",
        "Neipu",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "同歸殊途"
    },
    {
      "word": "同归殊途"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊塗一致"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊涂一致"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊塗同會"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊涂同会"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊塗同致"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊涂同致"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊方同致"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊致同歸"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊致同归"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊路同歸"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊路同归"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊轍同歸"
    },
    {
      "word": "殊辙同归"
    },
    {
      "word": "異趣同歸"
    },
    {
      "word": "异趣同归"
    },
    {
      "word": "異路同歸"
    },
    {
      "word": "异路同归"
    },
    {
      "word": "異軫同歸"
    },
    {
      "word": "异轸同归"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìtútóngguī",
      "word": "異途同歸"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yìtútóngguī",
      "word": "异途同归"
    }
  ],
  "word": "殊途同歸"
}

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