別樹一幟 [别树－帜]

Jyutping bit6 syu6 jat1 ci3
Pinyin bié shù yī zhì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. lit. to fly one's banner on a solitary tree (idiom); fig. to act as a loner
  2. to stand out
  3. to develop one's own school
  4. to have attitude of one's own
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    指一個​人​嘅​思想​或者​學問​有​創見​，​自成一家
    to be different from others and to develop one's own idea; literally: to independently raise a flag
  2. 參看
    獨樹一幟
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    to have a distinct style of one's own
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    别树一帜
    別樹一幟
    bit6 syu6 jat1 ci3
    • atypical (literally: plant a different banner)
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    别树一帜
    別樹一幟
    bié shù yī zhì
    • to have a distinct style of one's own
    • to have a distinct style of one’s own