标新竞异

Traditional form:

標新競異

Pinyin (reading):

biāoxīnjìngyì

Definitions:

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

Characters:

• 标 - mark, sign, symbol; bid, prize
• 新 - new, recent, fresh, modern
• 竞 - to compete, to contend, to vie
• 异 - different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising

Traditional characters:

• 標 - mark, sign, symbol; bid, prize
• 新 - new, recent, fresh, modern
• 競 - to compete, to contend, to vie
• 異 - different, strange, unusual; foreign; surprising