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独出机杼 — “To develop an original style or approach”

独出机杼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to develop an original style or approach”. To have a unique conception or novel idea, especially in writing or artistic creation. Literally, “To produce unique weaving methods”.

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独出机杼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

独出机杼 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
独
dú9single, only, alone
出
chū5go or come out
机
jī6machine, opportunity, airplane
杼
zhù8loom shuttle; thin out

Example Sentence with 独出机杼

他的小说总是能独出机杼,情节引人入胜,结构巧妙。
His novels always display original ideas, with captivating plots and ingenious structures.

Idioms Related to 独出机杼

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jiàng匠xīn心show great originality and ingenious craftsmanship
  • 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心cái裁create something unique
  • dú独chū出xīn新cái裁devise a unique new design
  • 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

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Questions about 独出机杼

What does 独出机杼 mean?

独出机杼 (dú chū jī zhù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to develop an original style or approach”.

How do you pronounce 独出机杼?

独出机杼 is pronounced dú chū jī zhù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 独出机杼 literally mean?

Literally, 独出机杼 means “to produce unique weaving methods”. It is used to mean “to develop an original style or approach”.

What is the Chinese definition of 独出机杼?

独:独特,特别;机杼:织布机和织布梭,引申为织布方法。比喻文章的命题和构思独特新颖,与众不同。

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