道不同不相为谋
dào​bù​tóng​bù​xiāng​wéi​móu

to go separate ways

  • created sense approved 道不同不相为谋/道不同不相為謀 · dào​bù​tóng​bù​xiāng​wéi​móu · to go separate ways — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    道不同不相为谋 / 道不同不相為謀

    dào​bù​tóng​bù​xiāng​wéi​móu

    to go separate ways

    (idiom) People who follow different principles or walk different paths cannot work together or make plans together; to not make common cause.

    道 (literal) → 道 · dào · principle 不同 (literal) → 不同 · bù​tóng · different 不 (literal) → 不 · bù · not 相 (literal) → 相 · xiāng · mutually 为 (literal) → 为/為 · wéi · to be 谋 (literal) → 谋/謀 · móu · to plan

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    created sense