一反往常
yī​fǎn​wǎng​cháng

contrary to one's usual behavior

  • created sense approved 一反往常 · yī​fǎn​wǎng​cháng · contrary to one's usual behavior — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    一反往常

    yī​fǎn​wǎng​cháng

    contrary to one's usual behavior

    (idiom) to go against one's usual habits or to act in a way that is completely different from how one normally behaves

    一 (literal) → 一 · yī · [suddenness] 反 (literal) → 反 · fǎn · opposite 往常 (literal) → 往常 · wǎng​cháng · usual

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