各奔东西 (各奔東西)
gè bèn dōng xī
Pinyin

Definition

各奔东西 (各奔東西)
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gè bèn dōng xī
  1. to go separate ways (idiom)
  2. to part ways with sb
  3. Taiwan pr. [gè bēn dōng xī]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

  1. 1 each
  2. 2 every
gè wèi
  1. 1 everybody
  2. 2 all (guests, colleagues etc)
  3. 3 all of you
dōng xī
  1. 1 east and west
Kě kě xī lǐ
  1. 1 Hoh Xil or Kekexili, vast nature reserve on Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原[Qīng Zàng gāo yuán]
gè bèn dōng xī
  1. 1 to go separate ways (idiom)
  2. 2 to part ways with sb
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [gè bēn dōng xī]

Idioms (20)

中西合璧
Zhōng Xī hé bì
  1. 1 harmonious combination of Chinese and Western elements (idiom)
八仙过海,各显神通
Bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōng
  1. 1 lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities
各不相同
gè bù xiāng tóng
  1. 1 to have nothing in common with each other (idiom)
各人自扫门前雪,莫管他家瓦上霜
gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng
  1. 1 sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
各取所需
gè qǔ suǒ xū
  1. 1 each takes what he needs (idiom)

Sample Sentences

转眼就各奔东西
zhuǎn yǎn jiù gèbèndōngxī
But in the blink of an eye everything happened