别 bié
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 刂 — knife
- Made of
- 另 another 刂 knife
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
别具匠心
biéjùjiàngxīn
to show unique ingenuity; to be ingeniously conceived
Characters in this word
具 jù
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 八 — eight
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
心 xīn
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 心 — heart
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 这座小桥的设计别具匠心，栏杆像一片片竹叶。 Zhè zuò xiǎoqiáo de shèjì biéjùjiàngxīn, lángān xiàng yí piàn piàn zhúyè. The design of this little bridge is ingeniously conceived, with railings like bamboo leaves.
- 这份生日礼物包装得别具匠心，我都舍不得拆开。 Zhè fèn shēngrì lǐwù bāozhuāng de biéjùjiàngxīn, wǒ dōu shěbude chāikāi. This birthday present is wrapped so ingeniously that I hate to open it.
- 导游别具匠心地安排了路线，让大家先看日出再吃早饭。 Dǎoyóu biéjùjiàngxīn de ānpái le lùxiàn, ràng dàjiā xiān kàn rìchū zài chī zǎofàn. The guide planned the route with real ingenuity, so everyone watches the sunrise first and then has breakfast.