别树一帜
Traditional: 別樹一幟Dictionary entry
lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
What does 别树一帜 mean?
别树一帜 (bié shù yī zhì) has the following dictionary meaning.
1lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
2to stand out
3to develop one's own school
4to have attitude of one's own
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