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独辟蹊径 — “To blaze a new trail”

独辟蹊径 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to blaze a new trail”. To open up a new path; to create one's own unique style or method. Literally, “Open up a unique path”.

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独辟蹊径 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 独dú
  • 辟pì
  • 蹊xī
  • 径jìng

独辟蹊径 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
独
dú9single, only, alone
辟
pì13open up, develop, clear (land)
蹊
xī17a small path or approach
径
jìng8path, direct, diameter

Example Sentence with 独辟蹊径

面对前所未有的挑战,团队决定独辟蹊径,研发出了一套全新的解决方案。
Faced with unprecedented challenges, the team decided to blaze a new trail and developed a completely new set of solutions.

Idioms Related to 独辟蹊径

Synonyms of 独辟蹊径

  • bié别chū出xīn心cái裁create something new and original
  • biāo标xīn新lì立yì异be unconventional and original
  • dú独jù具jiàng匠xīn心show great originality and ingenious craftsmanship

Antonyms of 独辟蹊径

  • rú如chū出yī一zhé辙exactly alike
  • bù步rén人hòu后chén尘follow in someone's footsteps
  • yīng鹦wǔ鹉xué学shé舌parrot what others say

More idioms starting with 独

  • dú独yī一wú无èr二unique and unmatched
  • dú独jù具yī一gé格have a unique style
  • dú独jù具zhī只yǎn眼have unique and discerning insight
  • dú独jù具huì慧yǎn眼to have unique insight and discerning vision
  • dú独chū出yī一shí时uniquely outstanding for a period
  • dú独chū出jǐ己jiàn见express one's own original opinions
  • dú独chū出xīn心cái裁create something unique
  • dú独chū出xīn新cái裁devise a unique new design
  • dú独chū出jī机zhù杼develop an original style or approach
  • dú独dào到zhī之chù处unique insight or special merit
  • dú独lì力nán难zhī支too weak to cope alone

Questions about 独辟蹊径

What does 独辟蹊径 mean?
独辟蹊径 (dú pì xī jìng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to blaze a new trail”.
How do you pronounce 独辟蹊径?
独辟蹊径 is pronounced dú pì xī jìng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 独辟蹊径 literally mean?
Literally, 独辟蹊径 means “Open up a unique path”. It is used to mean “to blaze a new trail”.
What is the Chinese definition of 独辟蹊径?
自己开辟一条路。比喻独创一种风格或新的方法。
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