(idiom) to put aside differences and work together; to seek common ground and cooperate
trad. 求同存異
Also written 求同存異【qiú tóng cún yì】
Characters in this word
4求
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to seek, to look for, to request, to demand, to beseech
- Pinyin
- qiú
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- 638 of 2500
同
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like, same, similar, together, alike, with
- Pinyin
- tóng
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 1548 of 2500
存
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to exist, to deposit, to store, to keep, to survive
- Pinyin
- cún
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 9496 of 2500
异
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different, other, hetero-, unusual, strange, surprising, to distinguish, to separate, to discriminate
- Pinyin
- yì
- Traditional
- 異
- Strokes
- 6
- Frequency
- 25120 of 2500