标新竞异 in English biao1 xin1 jing4 yi4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to start on sth new and different (idiomatic expression); to display originality

Simplified Characters

标 新 竞 异

Traditional Characters

標 新 競 異

Pinyin

biao1 xin1 jing4 yi4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

标biao1mark 新xin1abbr. for Xinjiang 新疆[Xin1 jiang1] or Singapore 新加坡[Xin1 jia1 po1] 竞jing4to compete 异yi4different