Isolated sentences
Guwenduanju, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is g ū w é NDU à NJ à, meaning fragmentary and isolated sentences. From Lu Xun's preface to ancient novels.
The source of the idiom is Lu Xun's preface to the ancient novel gouchen: "Chuang Tzu takes song Chuan's words as an example, and it can't infer the purpose of the idiom even more if it is isolated."
Isolated sentences
completely to forfeit the confidence of the people - rén xīn sàng jìn
one 's disposition is neither irritable nor careless - bù yí bù huì