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独出心裁 — “To show originality in thought or design”

独出心裁 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show originality in thought or design”. To come up with a unique or unconventional idea or method. Literally, “To devise something unique from one's mind”.

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独出心裁 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 独dú
  • 出chū
  • 心xīn
  • 裁cái

独出心裁 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
独
dú9single, only, alone
出
chū5go or come out
心
xīn4heart, mind, core
裁
cái12cut, reduce, decide, tailor

Example Sentence with 独出心裁

这位设计师的作品总是独出心裁,每次都能给人带来惊喜。
This designer's works are always highly original, bringing surprises every time.

Idioms Related to 独出心裁

Synonyms of 独出心裁

  • bié别chū出xīn心cái裁create something new and original
  • bié别kāi开shēng生miàn面create a new style
  • dú独jù具jiàng匠xīn心show great originality and ingenious craftsmanship
  • dú独pì辟xī蹊jìng径blaze a new trail

Antonyms of 独出心裁

  • qiān千piān篇yī一lǜ律monotonous and uninspired
  • rú如chū出yī一zhé辙exactly alike
  • bù步rén人hòu后chén尘follow in someone's footsteps

More idioms starting with 独

  • dú独yī一wú无èr二unique and unmatched
  • dú独jù具yī一gé格have a unique style
  • dú独jù具zhī只yǎn眼have unique and discerning insight
  • dú独jù具huì慧yǎn眼to have unique insight and discerning vision
  • dú独chū出yī一shí时uniquely outstanding for a period
  • dú独chū出jǐ己jiàn见express one's own original opinions
  • dú独chū出xīn新cái裁devise a unique new design
  • dú独chū出jī机zhù杼develop an original style or approach
  • dú独dào到zhī之chù处unique insight or special merit
  • dú独lì力nán难zhī支too weak to cope alone
  • dú独zhàn占áo鳌tóu头to take the top spot

Questions about 独出心裁

What does 独出心裁 mean?
独出心裁 (dú chū xīn cái) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to show originality in thought or design”.
How do you pronounce 独出心裁?
独出心裁 is pronounced dú chū xīn cái in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 独出心裁 literally mean?
Literally, 独出心裁 means “to devise something unique from one's mind”. It is used to mean “to show originality in thought or design”.
What is the Chinese definition of 独出心裁?
原指诗文的构思有独到的地方。后泛指想出的办法与众不同。
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