別樹一旗

简 别树一旗 · 繁 別樹一旗
Mandarin · pinyin bié shù yī qí

Meanings

  1. lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. to stand out
  3. to develop one's own school
  4. to have attitude of one's own
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別
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樹
shù · tree; plant; set up, establish
一
yī · one; a, an; alone
旗
qí · banner, flag, streamer
别
bié · separate, other; do not
树
shù · tree; plant; set up, establish
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2–4–1–2 · bie2 shu4 yi1 qi2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

bit6 syu6 jat1 kei4

Cantonese word readings for 別樹一旗. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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別樹一旗 · bie2 shu4 yi1 qi2
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Exact source record別樹一旗 别树一旗 [bie2 shu4 yi1 qi2] /lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner/to stand out/to develop one's own school/to have attitude of one's own/