求大同，存小异

Pinyin: qiú dà tóng，cún xiǎo yì Usage: 复句式；作分句、宾语；指不因个别分歧而影响主要方面的求得 Explanation: 一致寻求共同之处，保留不同意见。指不因个别分歧而影响主要方面的求得一致。 Example: 海峡两岸要统一必须要坚持～的原则。 Thesaurus:  seek common ground while putting aside differences Antonym Group:  carp, Children finding fault, Clothing hair Cable black spot on body, carp, demand perfection, Xigouqiuban, Xigousuoban, all sorts of carp