自树一帜 — “To establish one's own school of thought, style, or system”
自树一帜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to establish one's own school of thought, style, or system”. To strike out on one's own and create a distinctive approach. Literally, “to set up one's own banner/flag”.
自树一帜 Pronunciation and Pinyin
自树一帜 Character Breakdown
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Synonyms of 自树一帜
More idioms starting with 自
- zì自shàng上ér而xià下From top to bottom
- zì自xià下ér而shàng上from the bottom up
- zì自bù不dài待yán言goes without saying
- zì自bù不liàng量lì力overestimate one's own abilities
- zì自yè业zì自dé得reap what one has sown
- zì自chǎn产zì自xiāo销produce and sell one's own products
- zì自jīn今yǐ以wǎng往From now on
- zì自jīn今yǐ已hòu后From now on
- zì自jīn今yǐ已wǎng往from now on
- zì自jīn今ér而hòu后from now on
- zì自yǐ以wéi为dé得jì计to fancy one's own clever scheme
- zì自yǐ以wéi为shì是self-righteous and opinionated
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What does 自树一帜 mean?
自树一帜 (zì shù yī zhì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to establish one's own school of thought, style, or system”.
How do you pronounce 自树一帜?
自树一帜 is pronounced zì shù yī zhì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 自树一帜 literally mean?
Literally, 自树一帜 means “to set up one's own banner/flag”. It is used to mean “to establish one's own school of thought, style, or system”.
What is the Chinese definition of 自树一帜?
比喻单独建立一种风格、体制、派别或力量等。