別開生面 bié kāi shēng miàn

DEFINITIONS

  1. to start sth new or original (idiom); to break a new path
  2. to break fresh ground

CHARACTERS

別 bié separate, other; do not
開 kāi open; initiate, begin, start
生 shēng life, living, lifetime; birth
面 miàn face; surface; plane; side, dimension