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别树一帜

biéshùyīzhì

Traditional: 別樹一幟

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

Character Breakdown

别
bié
to separate, to distinguish, to classify; to leave; other; do not, must not
HSK 2
树
shù
tree; to plant; to set up, to establish
HSK 3
一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1
帜
zhì
flag, pennant, sign; to fasten
HSK 6

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