







违时绝俗 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deviate from conventional practices and stand apart from the mundane; to be unconventional and distinct from the common populace”. Literally, “Defy the times and transcend the mundane”.

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Open the tool →违时绝俗 (wéi shí jué sú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deviate from conventional practices and stand apart from the mundane; to be unconventional and distinct from the common populace”.
违时绝俗 is pronounced wéi shí jué sú in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 违时绝俗 means “Defy the times and transcend the mundane”. It is used to mean “to deviate from conventional practices and stand apart from the mundane; to be unconventional and distinct from the common populace”.
违背世俗常情,与众不同。