bié
kāi
shēng
miàn

idiom
formal
common

Meaning of 别开生面

别开生面 means to break new ground; to open up a new prospect; to start a new chapter. Pronounced bié kāi shēng miàn.

  • to break new ground; to open up a new prospect; to start a new chapter

Definitions & Examples

Zài
de
zhǎn
shǐ
shàng
 
Shì
Xīn
dōu
shì
bié
kāi
shēng
miàn
de
jiā
 

In the history of ci poetry, both Su Shi and Xin Qiji were masters who broke new ground.

Zhè
wèi
nián
qīng
de
chú
shī
zài
chuán
tǒng
chuān
cài
de
chǔ
shàng
bié
kāi
shēng
miàn
 
chuàng
zào
chū
le
róng
cài
 

This young chef broke new ground based on traditional Sichuan cuisine, creating fusion dishes.

Gōng
zài
yíng
xiāo
lüè
shàng
bié
kāi
shēng
miàn
 
chéng
gōng
yǐn
le
nián
qīng
xiāo
fèi
zhě
 

The company broke new ground in marketing strategy, successfully attracting young consumers.

de
 
Dān
Qīng
Yǐn
 
chēng
zàn
Cáo
huà
néng
bié
kāi
shēng
miàn
 

Du Fu's 'Song of the Painter' praised Cao Ba for breaking new ground in horse painting.