Definition of 半路出家
1. (bàn lù chū jiā) switch to a job one was not trained for
2. (bàn lù - chū jiā) lit. to enter monastic life at a mature age (idiom); fig. to change one's career; to take up a new line of work or specialization; to enter a profession from a different background
Synonyms of 半路出家
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