独出心裁 dúchūxīncái to show originality Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 独 獨 dú adjective unique unique; special; distinctive出 chū verb to produce to produce; to yield; to manufacture; to turn out心裁 xīncái mental plan (bound form) an original idea, design, or conception, often used in literature, art, or architecture; typically appears in the phrase 别出心裁 biéchūxīncái