Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「同歸殊塗」, with its explanation below.
The idiom being introduced now is 「同歸殊塗」. Below, you’ll find its meaning and usage examples.
Originally it meant that although all things in the world are different at first, they will eventually become one. The latter generally refers to different pathways leading to the same result.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
tóng guī shū tú
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
tung4 gwai1 syu4 tou4
The sheer number of Chinese idioms and their varied meanings make them fascinating to study. Let these materials assist you as you advance your Chinese skills and understanding.
