粵

背bui3道dou6而ji4馳ci4

simp背道而驰
bui3 dou6 ji4 ci4bèi dào ér chí

English

  1. to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
  2. to run counter to; to run in the opposite direction

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 目標同實際做事嘅方向完全相反

Examples

  • 他的行為和他的信念背道而馳。

    His behavior is contrary to his belief.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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