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大同小异
大同小異
dàtóngxiǎoyì
1. virtually the same
2. differing only on small points

Character Breakdown

大
dà
big, great, vast, high, deep
HSK 1 3 丶
同
tóng
same, similar; together with, alike
HSK 1 6 丶
小
xiǎo
small, tiny, insignificant
HSK 1 3 丶
异
yì
different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising
HSK 6 6 丶

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