不同凡响 (bù tóng fán xiǎng) — (idiom) outstanding, exceptional, remarkable
Definition
A four-character idiom meaning 'outstanding, exceptional' — used to praise works, performances, or talent that rise well above the ordinary. Carries a formal, written register, stronger than everyday 非同一般.
idiom
outstandingexceptionalremarkable
Examples
- 不同凡响,。Tā de yǎn jiǎng zhēn shì bù tóng fán xiǎng, yíng dé le quán chǎng de zhǎng shēng.His speech was truly outstanding and won applause from the whole audience.
- 不同凡响,。Zhè bù xiǎo shuō de gòu sī bù tóng fán xiǎng, ràng rén dú hòu huí wèi wú qióng.The conception of this novel is exceptional, leaving readers with endless afterthoughts.
- 不同凡响,。Zhè wèi nián qīng huà jiā de zuò pǐn bù tóng fán xiǎng, yǐ jīng yǐn qǐ le yì shù jiè de guān zhù.The works of this young painter are remarkable and have already attracted attention from the art world.
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