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旁门左道

Word · IdiomTraditional旁門左道

unorthodox schools/methods; heresy; heterodoxy

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

idiom

unorthodox school; heresy; heterodoxy

neutral

原意指旁侧的门户和左边的道路。现多用于贬义,形容不是正经的、不正统的学术思想、宗教派别或处事方法。常与“邪门歪道”连用或互换。

Tā他
chī痴
mí迷
yú于
yī一
xiē些
páng旁
mén门
zuǒ左
dào道
de的
yǎng养
shēng生
shù术
 ,
jié结
guǒ果
shēn身
tǐ体
yuè越
lái来
yuè越
chà差
 。

He is obsessed with some unorthodox health-preserving techniques, and as a result, his health is getting worse.

Zài在
zhèng正
tǒng统
xué学
shù术
kàn看
lái来
 ,
tā他
de的
lǐ理
lùn论
wán完
quán全
shì是
páng旁
mén门
zuǒ左
dào道
 。

From the perspective of orthodox academia, his theory is completely heterodox.

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Wǒ我
men们
yào要
jiān坚
chí持
zhèng正
dào道
 ,
bù不
néng能
zǒu走
páng旁
mén门
zuǒ左
dào道
 。

We must adhere to the right path and not take unorthodox shortcuts.

Nà那
xiē些
xuān宣
yáng扬
wāi歪
lǐ理
xié邪
shuō说
de的
zǔ组
zhī织
 ,
bù不
guò过
shì是
xiē些
páng旁
mén门
zuǒ左
dào道
 。

Those organizations that preach fallacies and heresies are nothing but heterodox sects.