Learn more about 分道扬镳
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)/fig. to part ways |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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分
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to divide / to separate / to distribute / to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / part or subdivision / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money) | |
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道
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direction / way / road / path / principle / truth / morality / reason / skill / method / Dao (of Daoism) / to say / to speak / to talk / classifier for long thin things (rivers, cracks etc), barriers (walls, doors etc), questions (in an exam etc), commands, courses in a meal, steps in a process / province (of Korea or Japan) | |
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扬
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abbr. for 揚州|扬州[yang2 zhou1] / to raise / to hoist / the action of tossing or winnowing / scattering (in the wind) / to flutter / to propagate / surname yang | |
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镳
|
horsebit/variant of 鏢|镖[biao1] |
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