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别具一格

bié jù yī gé

4-character word Traditional 別具一格

What 别具一格 means

1. having a unique or distinctive style

The characters in 别具一格

• 别biéto leave; to part (from); (literary) to differentiate; to distinguish…
• 具jùtool; device; utensil
• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 格gésquare; lattice; grid; frame; compartment; partition; slot (within a larger unit)…

Example sentences

• 日本有许多别具一格的特色。
  Rìběn yǒu xǔduō biéjùyīgé de tèsè.
  Japan has many distinctive traits.
• 巴苏陀兰的景色崎岖壮丽，别具一格，与我见过的南非其他地方都截然不同。
  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.