chūgé

出格

Word · Adjective · Verb

outstanding; extraordinary; overstep bounds

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adjective

outstanding; extraordinary; distinguished

Usually used to praise someone or something for being notably excellent or different in a positive way.

Zài在
zhè这
yī一
dài带
 ,
tā他
de的
cái才
xué学
shì是
chū出
gé格
de的
 。

In this area, his talent and learning are outstanding.

Tā她
de的
shè设
jì计
zuò作
pǐn品
zǒng总
shì是
hěn很
chū出
gé格
 ,
lìng令
rén人
yìn印
xiàng象
shēn深
kè刻
 。

Her design work is always extraordinary and impressive.

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Zhè这
bù部
diàn电
yǐng影
de的
qíng情
jié节
gòu构
sī思
xiāng相
dāng当
chū出
gé格
 。

The plot conception of this movie is quite unique and outstanding.

2.

verb

to overstep boundaries; to go too far; to transgress

informal

Often used to describe behavior that exceeds acceptable limits or norms, sometimes implying disapproval.

Zuò做
rèn任
hé何
shì事
qíng情
dōu都
bù不
néng能
chū出
gé格
 。

You must not overstep the boundaries in doing anything.

Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
táo淘
de得
chū出
le了
gé格
 。

This kid is so mischievous he has gone too far.

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Tā他
de的
wán玩
xiào笑
kāi开
de得
yǒu有
xiē些
chū出
gé格
 ,
ràng让
rén人
gǎn感
dào到
bù不
shū舒
fu服
 。

His joke was a bit over the line, making people uncomfortable.