一枝独秀
Traditional form:
一枝獨秀
Pinyin (reading):
yīzhīdúxiù
Definitions:
- lit. only one branch of the tree is thriving (idiom)
- fig. to be in a league of one's own
- outstanding
Characters:
- 一 - one; a, an; alone
- 枝 - branches, limbs; to branch off
- 独 - alone, independent, only, single, solitary
- 秀 - elegant, graceful, refined; flowing, luxuriant
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