不凡 bù fán — out of the ordinary/out of the common run

不凡
bù fán

Characters: 不 · 凡

Definitions

  1. out of the ordinary/out of the common run

More definitions

CC-CEDICT

  1. extraordinary
  2. remarkable
  3. exceptional

ExtDict

  1. 不平常
  2. 杰出。

Examples

  • 此剑际遇不凡。

    This sword has a strange history.

  • 尼采认为，哲学家应该少一点自命不凡，多关注人的价值问题，而不是抽象的体系。

    Nietzsche believes philosophers should stop riding their high horse and focus more on people's differences in values, instead of abstract systems.

  • 自恋的人往往自命不凡，轻蔑和屈尊俯就于他人的意见，与此同时，对赞美和肯定有着迫切的需求。

    Narcissists are often snobbish, disdainful and patronising of others' opinions, while, at the same time, having an overwhelming need for admiration and reassurance.