非常规

非常規

fēichángguī

adjective #28,568

Meanings

1 unconventional
2 non-standard
3 irregular; outside normal procedures

Characters

not; non-; contrary to

often; ordinary; normal; constant

rule; regulation; standard; compass

Examples

他采用了一种非常规的方法解决了这个问题。

Tā cǎiyòngle yī zhǒng fēichángguī de fāngfǎ jiějuéle zhège wèntí.

He used an unconventional method to solve this problem.

非常规武器受到国际条约的限制。

Fēichángguī wǔqì shòudào guójì tiáoyuē de xiànzhì.

Unconventional weapons are restricted by international treaties.

Tips

grammar

非常规 functions as an attributive adjective before nouns: 非常规 + 方法 / 武器 / 手段. Note that 非常规 (fēi cháng guī) is different from 非常 (fēicháng — 'very/extremely'): the 规 (rules/regulations) is what makes 非常规 mean 'outside the norm'.

Stroke Order

非 fēi

常 cháng

规 guī