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Jyutping bui3 dou6
Pinyin bèi dào

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, literary
    to go contrary to the correct direction
  2. noun, obsolete
    quiet road
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他的行为和他的信念背道而驰。
    他的行為和他的信念背道而馳。
    tā de xíng wéi hé tā de xìn niàn bèi dào ér chí 。
    • His behavior is contrary to his belief.