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HSK 7-9
bié别differentjù具possessyī一onegé格style
To have a unique style; to be unconventional.

Literal meaning

different (别) — possess (具) — one (一) — style (格)

Origin

A classical four-character phrase, describing something that is unique and different from the norm.

Examples

tā他de的huà画fēng风bié别jù具yī一gé格,shēn深shòu受rén人men们xǐ喜ài爱。
His painting style is unique and loved by many people.
zhè这jiā家cān餐tīng厅de的zhuāng装xiū修bié别jù具yī一gé格,hěn很yǒu有tè特sè色。
The decoration of this restaurant is unique and very distinctive.

Usage & nuances

Used to describe something that is original and stands out from the crowd.

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