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不俗

bùsú
adjective #22,891

Meanings

  1. 1 impressive
  2. 2 out of the ordinary
  3. 3 refined
  4. 4 above the common run

Examples

她的文章写得相当不俗，令人刮目相看。
Tā de wénzhāng xiě de xiāngdāng bùsú, lìng rén guāmù xiāng kàn.
Her writing is quite impressive and makes people see her in a new light.
这家餐厅的菜品水准不俗。
Zhè jiā cāntīng de càipǐn shuǐzhǔn bùsú.
The quality of dishes at this restaurant is above average.

Tips

memory
不俗 literally means "not vulgar/common" (不 + 俗). Something 不俗 transcends the ordinary — it has elegance or quality that sets it apart.

Stroke Order

不 bù
俗 sú