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標新立異 (biu1 san1 lap6 ji6) — do sth. unconventional, new and original in order to stick out and be different []標奇立異 in Cantonese

biuˉ¹標sanˉ¹新lapˍ₆立jiˍ₆異
简 标新立异
Mandarin Pinyin: biao1 xin1 li4 yi4

Meaning of 標新立異

noundo sth. unconventional, new and original in order to stick out and be different []標奇立異
noun(idiom) Do things or wear differently in order to standing out and get people attention

Characters in 標新立異

標biu1
tender; bid
新san1
recent; modern
立laap6
immediately; instantaneously
異ji6
different; variant | [antonym] 同

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