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你走你的阳关道,我过我的独木桥

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nǐ zǒu nǐ de yáng guān dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo

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  1. 1. lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. you go your way, I'll go mine
  3. 3. you do it your way, I'll do it mine

Child Words of 你走你的阳关道,我过我的独木桥

阳
yáng

positive (electric.)

的
dì

(bound form) bull's-eye; target

桥
qiáo

bridge

走
zǒu

to walk

的
de

of; ~'s (possessive particle)

走你
zǒu nǐ

(neologism c. 2012) (interjection of encouragement) Let’s do this!

木
mù

(bound form) tree

过
guò

to cross

我
wǒ

I; me; my

阳关道
yáng guān dào

same as 陽關大道|阳关大道[yáng guān dà dào]

道
dào

road

阳关
yáng guān

Yangguan or Southern Pass on the south Silk Road in Gansu, 70 km south of Dunhuang 敦煌

的
dī

see 的士[dī shì]

过
guo

(experienced action marker)

关
guān

mountain pass

的
dí

really and truly

独
dú

alone

独木桥
dú mù qiáo

single-log bridge

你
nǐ

you (informal, as opposed to courteous 您[nín])

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