jiù

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Meaning of 窠臼

窠臼 means hackneyed pattern; stereotype; set formula; old convention. Pronounced kē jiù.

  • hackneyed pattern; stereotype; set formula; old convention

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
piān
wén
zhāng
luò
jiù
 
lìng
rén
ěr
xīn
 

This article breaks away from hackneyed patterns and feels refreshingly new.

de
huà
zuò
shì
bǎi
tuō
qián
rén
jiù
 
tàn
suǒ
rén
fēng
 

His paintings attempt to break free from the old conventions of predecessors and explore a personal style.

Zhè
de
qíng
jié
shè
luò
jiù
 
quē
xīn
 

The plot design of this play falls into a stereotype and lacks originality.