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翻空出奇
fānkōngchūqí
1. to overturn empty convention, and display originality (idiom); new and different ideas

Character Breakdown

翻
fān
to upset, to capsize, to flip over
HSK 4 18 丶
空
kōng
hollow, empty, deserted, bare
HSK 3 8 丶
出
chū
to go out, to send out; stand; produce
HSK 1 5 丶
奇
qí
strange, unusual, odd; uncanny, occult
HSK 3 8 丶

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