Characters
- 不 (不): no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
- 拘 (拘): to capture; to restrain; to constrain; to adhere rigidly to; inflexible
- 一 (一): one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit
- 格 (格): square; frame; rule; (legal) case; style; character; standard; pattern; (grammar) case; (classical) to obstruct; to hinder; (classical) to arrive; to come; (classical) to investigate; to study exhaustively
Resources
- Wiktionary: 不拘一格
- MDBG: 不拘一格
- Examples with 不拘一格 on Tatoeba
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