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一反常態
简 一反常态 · 繁 一反常態Mandarin · pinyin yī fǎn cháng tài
Meanings
- complete change from the normal state (idiom); quite uncharacteristic
- entirely outside the norm
- out of character
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1–3–2–4 · yi1 fan3 chang2 tai4
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
jat1 faan2 soeng4 taai3
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jat1 faan2 soeng4 taai3
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phrase
- (idiomatic) to act out of character; uncharacteristically
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