Our mission is to provide free tools for learning Chinese. This series explores idioms and proverbs, meaningful phrases worth knowing. Today’s idiom: 「不落俗套」.
Today, we explore the idiom 「不落俗套」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.
Don’t follow the old format.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bù luò sú tào
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bat1 lok6 juk6 tou3
Chinese idioms are incredibly numerous, each carrying a special meaning and usage. This variety is a great reason to study them, and we hope these tools make that easier for you.

