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书同文,车同轨 — “To standardize writing systems and cart tracks”

书同文,车同轨 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to standardize writing systems and cart tracks”. A metaphor for unification and the standardization of systems, rules, or practices within a large entity. Literally, “books with same script, chariots with same tracks”.

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书同文,车同轨 Pronunciation and Pinyin

书同文,车同轨 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
书
shū4book, write, document
同
tóng6same, together, with
文
wén4written language and culture
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车
chē4wheeled vehicle
同
tóng6same, together, with
轨
guǐ6track, path, or rule

Example Sentence with 书同文,车同轨

为了促进内部协作,新建立的联盟决定书同文,车同轨,统一各项操作规范和信息交流格式。
To promote internal collaboration, the newly established alliance decided to standardize its writing and cart tracks, unifying various operational guidelines and information exchange formats.

Idioms Related to 书同文,车同轨

Synonyms of 书同文,车同轨

  • tóng同wén文gòng共guǐ轨unify systems and culture

More idioms starting with 书

  • shū书bù不jìn尽yì意writing cannot fully express meaning
  • shū书bù不jìn尽yán言Words cannot fully express meaning
  • shū书bù不shì释shǒu手unable to put a book down
  • shū书jiàn剑piāo飘líng零Wandering far from home with books and sword
  • shū书dāi呆zi子impractical intellectual
  • shū书náng囊wú无dǐ底books and knowledge are inexhaustible
  • shū书shēng声lǎng朗lǎng朗clear and resonant sound of reading
  • shū书shēng声láng琅láng琅sound of reading aloud, clear and resonant
  • shū书fù富wǔ五chē车Extremely learned from extensive reading
  • shū书shēng生zhī之jiàn见impractical scholar's view
  • shū书huà画mǎo卯yǒu酉clock in and out
  • shū书kōng空duō咄duō咄utterly bewildered and astonished

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Questions about 书同文,车同轨

What does 书同文,车同轨 mean?

书同文,车同轨 (shū tóng wén , chē tóng guǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to standardize writing systems and cart tracks”.

How do you pronounce 书同文,车同轨?

书同文,车同轨 is pronounced shū tóng wén , chē tóng guǐ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 书同文,车同轨 literally mean?

Literally, 书同文,车同轨 means “books with same script, chariots with same tracks”. It is used to mean “to standardize writing systems and cart tracks”.

What is the Chinese definition of 书同文,车同轨?

车轨相同,文字相同。比喻国家统一。

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