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
to attack cities and capture territories - gōng chéng lüě dì
stamp one 's feet and beat one 's breast - dùn zú chuí xiōng
the things are still there , but men are no more the same ones - wù shì rén fēi
today we are no longer as we have been - jīn fēi xī bǐ