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各行其志 — “Each person acts according to their own will or aspirations”

各行其志 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Each person acts according to their own will or aspirations”. Everyone follows their own path or pursues their own goals. Literally, “Each acts according to their own will”.

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各行其志 Pronunciation and Pinyin

各行其志 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
各
gè6each, respective
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line
其
qí8its, his, her, their
志
zhì7will, aspiration, ambition

Example Sentence with 各行其志

在这次创意工作坊中,虽然项目主题一致,但大家可以各行其志,自由发挥,呈现出多样的作品。
In this creative workshop, although the project theme was consistent, everyone was free to act according to their own will, showcasing a variety of works.

Idioms Related to 各行其志

Synonyms of 各行其志

  • gè各cóng从qí其zhì志Each follows their own will

More idioms starting with 各

  • gè各bù不xiāng相xià下neither side willing to concede
  • gè各bù不xiāng相ràng让each unwilling to yield
  • gè各bù不xiāng相móu谋each going their own way
  • gè各gè个jī击pò破defeat opponents one by one
  • gè各wèi为qí其zhǔ主Each serves their own master
  • gè各rén人zì自sǎo扫mén门qián前xuě雪Mind your own business
  • gè各rén人zì自sǎo扫mén门qián前xuě雪,,xiū休guǎn管tā他rén人wǎ瓦shàng上shuāng霜Mind your own business
  • gè各rén人zì自sǎo扫mén门qián前xuě雪,,mò莫guǎn管tā他rén人wǎ瓦shàng上shuāng霜Mind your own business
  • gè各rén人zì自sǎo扫mén门qián前xuě雪,,mò莫guǎn管tā他jiā家wǎ瓦shàng上shuāng霜Mind your own business
  • gè各cóng从qí其lèi类Each according to its kind
  • gè各yǐ以suǒ所cháng长,,xiāng相qīng轻suǒ所duǎn短pride in own strengths, belittle others' weaknesses

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Questions about 各行其志

What does 各行其志 mean?

各行其志 (gè xíng qí zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Each person acts according to their own will or aspirations”.

How do you pronounce 各行其志?

各行其志 is pronounced gè xíng qí zhì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 各行其志 literally mean?

Literally, 各行其志 means “Each acts according to their own will”. It is used to mean “Each person acts according to their own will or aspirations”.

What is the Chinese definition of 各行其志?

各人执照各人的意志行事。同“各从其志”。

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