Definition
This idiom describes a situation where individuals or groups decide to discontinue a relationship, either personal or professional, and pursue their own independent paths.
分道揚鑣
After many years of collaboration, the two companies decided to go their separate ways and pursue their own developments.
经过多年的合作，这两家公司决定分道扬镳，各自追求自己的发展。
After graduating from university, they chose to go their own ways, pursuing different career goals.
大学毕业后，他们选择各自发展，追求不同的职业目标。
Although they used to be best friends, they decided to go their separate ways as time went by.
虽然他们曾经是最好的朋友，但随着时间的流逝，他们决定分道扬镳。