分道扬镳(fēn dào yáng biāo)

4 charactersTrad. 分道揚鑣

lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)

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to divideFull guide →
roadFull guide →
abbr. for Yangzhou 扬州 in Ji…Full guide →
bit (of a bridle)Full guide →

Word information

Pinyin
fēn dào yáng biāo
Meaning
lit. to take different roads and urge the horses on (idiom)
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
分道揚鑣

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