道不同不相为谋 — “People with different principles”
道不同不相为谋 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “People with different principles”. Aspirations, or philosophies cannot work together or make plans together. Literally, “If paths are different, do not conspire together”.
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More idioms starting with 道
- dào道sān三bù不zhe着liǎng两speak irrelevantly
- dào道bù不jǔ举yí遗no one picks up lost articles on the road
- dào道bù不tóng同，，bù不xiāng相wéi为móu谋Those with different principles cannot plan together
- dào道bù不shí拾yí遗lost articles are not picked up from the street
- dào道bù不shí拾yí遗，，yè夜bù不bì闭hù户excellent public order and social security
- dào道bù不duō掇yí遗no one picks up lost articles
- dào道bù不xiāng相móu谋Those with different principles cannot plan together
- dào道dōng东shuō说xī西babble on without a clear point
- dào道yì义zhī之jiāo交friendship based on shared moral principles
- dào道bàng傍zhī之zhù筑A futile undertaking
- dào道bàng傍zhù筑shì室attempting a task with too many diverse suggestions
- dào道bàng傍kǔ苦lǐ李a useless individual
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Open the tool →Questions about 道不同不相为谋
What does 道不同不相为谋 mean?
道不同不相为谋 (dào bù tóng bù xiāng wéi móu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “People with different principles”.
How do you pronounce 道不同不相为谋?
道不同不相为谋 is pronounced dào bù tóng bù xiāng wéi móu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 道不同不相为谋 literally mean?
Literally, 道不同不相为谋 means “If paths are different, do not conspire together”. It is used to mean “People with different principles”.
What is the Chinese definition of 道不同不相为谋?
走着不同道路的人，就不能在一起谋划。比喻意见或志趣不同的人就无法共事。