求同存异 (qiú tóng cún yì)

medium

qiú

求

tóng

同

cún

存

yì

异

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English Meaning (英文释义)

Seek common ground while reserving differences. It refers to finding points of agreement while acknowledging and tolerating disagreements in order to maintain harmony or cooperation.

Definition (中文解释)

求寻求；存保留；异不同的。找出共同点，保留不同意见。

Derivation (典故出处)

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Example (造句示例)

During the negotiation, both sides agreed to seek common ground while reserving differences on minor issues.