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離經叛道

简离经叛道 · 繁離經叛道

Mandarin · pinyin lí jīng pàn dào

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2–1–4–4 · li2 jing1 pan4 dao4

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lei4 ging1 bun6 dou6

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(idiomatic) to deviate from the Confucian classics or the orthodoxy; to deviate from the mainstream thought or norms