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离经叛道 — “To depart from established norms, conventions, or orthodox beliefs”

离经叛道 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to depart from established norms, conventions, or orthodox beliefs”. To act unconventionally or unorthodoxly. Literally, “Depart from scriptures, rebel against the Way”.

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离经叛道 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 离lí
  • 经jīng
  • 叛pàn
  • 道dào

离经叛道 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
离
lí11to leave or separate from
经
jīng8pass through, manage, classic
叛
pàn9betray or defect
道
dào13way, path, principle, say

Example Sentence with 离经叛道

这位艺术家在创作理念上总是离经叛道,勇于尝试各种新颖的表达方式。
This artist always departs from conventional artistic concepts, boldly experimenting with various novel forms of expression.

Idioms Related to 离经叛道

Synonyms of 离经叛道

  • dà大nì逆bù不dào道gross insubordination and immoral conduct
  • bèi背xìn信qì弃yì义betray trust and abandon righteousness

Antonyms of 离经叛道

  • mò墨shǒu守chéng成guī规stick to old ways
  • ān安fèn分shǒu守jǐ己content with one's lot and abide by rules
  • xún循guī规dǎo蹈jǔ矩follow rules and conventions strictly

More idioms starting with 离

  • lí离shì世yì异sú俗transcend worldly conventions
  • lí离shì世jué绝sú俗detached from worldly affairs
  • lí离shì世dùn遁shàng上withdraw from worldly affairs and power
  • lí离xiāng乡bié别jǐng井leave one's hometown to live elsewhere
  • lí离xiāng乡bié别tǔ土leave one's native land
  • lí离xiāng乡bèi背jǐng井leave one's hometown to live elsewhere
  • lí离xiāng乡bèi背tǔ土leave one's hometown
  • lí离hé合bēi悲huān欢parting, reunion, sorrow, and joy
  • lí离qí奇gǔ古guài怪extremely strange and bizarre
  • lí离lóu娄zhī之míng明superb vision
  • lí离shān山diào调hǔ虎lure opponent from stronghold
  • lí离xián弦zǒu走bǎn板deviate from accepted standards

Questions about 离经叛道

What does 离经叛道 mean?
离经叛道 (lí jīng pàn dào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to depart from established norms, conventions, or orthodox beliefs”.
How do you pronounce 离经叛道?
离经叛道 is pronounced lí jīng pàn dào in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 离经叛道 literally mean?
Literally, 离经叛道 means “Depart from scriptures, rebel against the Way”. It is used to mean “to depart from established norms, conventions, or orthodox beliefs”.
What is the Chinese definition of 离经叛道?
离:背离,不遵守。原指违反封建统治阶级所尊奉的经典和教条。现泛指背离占主导地位的理论或学说。
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