別樹一幟

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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

2 Written Forms

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

Written Forms

別樹一幟Traditional · Main Form
别树一帜Alternate Form

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