fēn
dào
yáng
biāo

idiom

Meaning of 分道扬镳

分道扬镳 means to part ways; to go separate ways; to pursue different paths. Pronounced fēn dào yáng biāo.

  • to part ways; to go separate ways; to pursue different paths

Definitions & Examples

xué
hòu
 
men
yīn
xiǎng
tóng
ér
fēn
dào
yáng
biāo
le
 

After graduating from university, they parted ways because of their different ideals.

zuò
le
shí
nián
hòu
 
liǎng
wèi
chuàng
shǐ
rén
zài
gōng
zhǎn
zhàn
lvè
shàng
chǎn
shēng
fēn
 
zuì
zhōng
fēn
dào
yáng
biāo
 

After collaborating for ten years, the two founders had disagreements on the company's development strategy and ultimately went their separate ways.

Zhè
duì
de
hǎo
yǒu
jīn
fēn
dào
yáng
biāo
 
cóng
zhèng
 
jīng
shāng
 

These former close friends have now parted ways, one entering politics and the other going into business.