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翻空出奇

fān kōng chū qí

4-character word

What 翻空出奇 means

1. to overturn empty convention, and display originality (idiom); new and different ideas

The characters in 翻空出奇

• 翻fānto turn over; to flip over; to overturn
• 空kōngempty; air; sky
• 出chūto go out; to come out; to arise; to occur; to produce; to yield
• 奇qístrange; odd; weird

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