Japan has many distinctive traits.
别具一格
having a unique or distinctive style
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Meaning and common use
having a unique or distinctive style
How 别具一格 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 别具一格 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
The scenery of Basutoland is rugged and grand, with a beauty quite its own, and unlike any other part of South Africa I have seen.
Words that keep company with 别具一格.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 别具一格.
Directly before
- 许多别具一格1
Directly after
- 别具一格的1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 别具一格
What does 别具一格 mean in Chinese?
别具一格 (biéjùyīgé) means having a unique or distinctive style.
How do you pronounce 别具一格?
别具一格 is pronounced biéjùyīgé.
Is 别具一格 an HSK word?
别具一格 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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