分道揚鑣

Chinese

		to go different directions
trad. (分道揚鑣)		分道	揚鑣
simp. (分道扬镳)		分道	扬镳
Literally: “to take different roads and urge the horses on”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēndào-yángbiāo

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄣㄉㄠˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄧㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹ dou⁶ joeng⁴ biu¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: fēndào-yángbiāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄣㄉㄠˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄧㄠ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fendawyangbiau
  - IPA ^(key): /fən⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯⁵¹ i̯ɑŋ³⁵ pi̯ɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan¹ dou⁶ joeng⁴ biu¹
  - Yale: fān douh yèuhng bīu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹ dou⁶ joeng⁴ biu¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fen¹ dou⁶ yêng⁴ biu¹
  - IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵ tou̯²² jœ̽ːŋ²¹ piːu̯⁵⁵/

Idiom

分道揚鑣

to part ways; to part company

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