别具匠心

別具匠心

biéjù-jiàngxīn

idiom HSK 7-9

Meanings

HSK 5

这座建筑的设计别具匠心。

Zhè zuò jiànzhù de shèjì biéjù-jiàngxīn.

The design of this building is brilliantly conceived.

HSK 5

别具匠心的包装让产品更吸引人。

Biéjù-jiàngxīn de bāozhuāng ràng chǎnpǐn gèng xīyǐn rén.

The ingenious packaging makes the product more attractive.

HSK 7-9

这部电影的叙事手法别具匠心。

Zhè bù diànyǐng de xùshì shǒufǎ biéjù-jiàngxīn.

The narrative technique of this film is ingenious.

memory

别具 (uniquely possessing) + 匠心 (craftsman's heart). Imagine a master craftsman whose work is so original that it stands apart - that's 别具匠心.

usage

Always a compliment. Used to praise creative works - architecture, art, writing, design - that show exceptional originality and craftsmanship.

别 bié

具 jù

匠 jiàng

心 xīn