标新取异

Traditional form:

標新取異

Pinyin (reading):

biāoxīnqǔyì

Definitions:

• to start on sth new and different (idiom); to display originality

Characters:

• 标 - mark, sign, symbol; bid, prize
• 新 - new, recent, fresh, modern
• 取 - to take, to receive, to obtain; to select
• 异 - different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising

Traditional characters:

• 標 - mark, sign, symbol; bid, prize
• 新 - new, recent, fresh, modern
• 取 - to take, to receive, to obtain; to select
• 異 - different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising