| 釋義 |
大同小異dà tóng xiǎo yìa general resemblance with slight differnces; be alike with minor differences(/except for slight differences); coincide in the main,though differing slightly; differ very little from each other; essential concordance with slight vari ations ; essentially the same though differing on minor points; identical on major issues though with minor differences; much (/about) the same; much of a muchness
? 同一個題材，各地都寫，～。(周恩來《在文藝工作座談會和故事片創(chuàng)作會議上的講話》) The samp subject matter is written up everywhere so that works differ very little from each other.
? 各個殖民地半殖民地國家的革命必然會有某些不同特點，但這是大同中的小異。(《毛澤東選集》656) Each of these revolutions will necessarily have specific characteristics of its own,but these will be minor variations on a general theme. 大同小異dà tónɡ xiǎo yì大體相同，略有點差異。much of a muchness, very much the same, essential concordance with slight differences, differ very little from each other, much the same |