







功同赏异 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to receive unequal rewards or recognition for equal contributions or achievements; disparate treatment despite similar merit”. Literally, “Same merit, different rewards”.

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Open the tool →功同赏异 (gōng tóng shǎng yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to receive unequal rewards or recognition for equal contributions or achievements; disparate treatment despite similar merit”.
功同赏异 is pronounced gōng tóng shǎng yì in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 功同赏异 means “same merit, different rewards”. It is used to mean “to receive unequal rewards or recognition for equal contributions or achievements; disparate treatment despite similar merit”.
功:功劳;赏:赏赐。指功劳相同而赏赐却不同