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独树一帜

dúshùyīzhì

Traditional: 獨樹一幟

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

独
dú
alone, independent, only, single, solitary
HSK 5
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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