Third to a different path?
Pinyin: qū shě yì lù
Explanation: To tend to or give up, to advance or to retreat. Refers to the different paths to follow and those to abandon.
Source: Xun Yue of the Han Dynasty, "Han Ji: Emperor Wu Ji": "The servants and Li Ling took different paths, and they were not good friends."
Example sentences: The imperial examination will not be changed, Smart people all work hard to obtain wealth and honor, but they choose to follow different paths. How can you just give in to this? ★Qing Dynasty Liang Qichao's "On the Harm of Ignoring the Origin of Reform"
Pinyin code: qsyl
Usage: as predicate and attributive; used in written language