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不同流俗 — “To not follow common customs or popular trends”

不同流俗 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to not follow common customs or popular trends”. To stand aloof from vulgar ways, often describing someone of noble character or unique taste. Literally, “not conform to popular customs”.

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不同流俗 Pronunciation and Pinyin

不同流俗 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
不
bù4not
同
tóng6same, together, with
流
liú10to flow, circulate, or spread
俗
sú9common social custom

Example Sentence with 不同流俗

她一向行为举止高雅,不同流俗,深受大家尊敬。
Her elegant demeanor has always set her apart from common trends, earning her widespread respect.

Idioms Related to 不同流俗

More idioms starting with 不

  • bù不yī一ér而zú足numerous and varied, impossible to list all
  • bù不sān三bù不sì四improper or disreputable
  • bù不shàng上bù不xià下stuck in an awkward position
  • bù不shàng上bù不luò落in an awkward or embarrassing situation
  • bù不shì世zhī之yè业unparalleled achievements
  • bù不shì世zhī之chóu仇unrivaled enmity
  • bù不shì世zhī之gōng功unparalleled achievement
  • bù不shì世zhī之lüè略unparalleled strategy
  • bù不sàng丧bǐ匕chàng鬯peace and order, rituals undisturbed
  • bù不fēng丰bù不jiǎn俭neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不fēng丰bù不shā杀neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不wèi为wǔ五dǒu斗mǐ米zhé折yāo腰Refuse to compromise integrity for meager gain

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Questions about 不同流俗

What does 不同流俗 mean?

不同流俗 (bù tóng liú sú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to not follow common customs or popular trends”.

How do you pronounce 不同流俗?

不同流俗 is pronounced bù tóng liú sú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 不同流俗 literally mean?

Literally, 不同流俗 means “not conform to popular customs”. It is used to mean “to not follow common customs or popular trends”.

What is the Chinese definition of 不同流俗?

流俗:流行的习俗。与世俗习气不同。形容品德高尚。

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