出花样

出花样

Literally means:

create a new style

Actually means:

think of new ideas; play tricks

Figuratively this phrase means proposing new designs or methods that have not been used before.

Sometimes it means adopting unexpected ways and means to cheat others. Derogatory sometimes

比喻变换出新的式样，也指提出或使用原先没有的方法或手段。

有时指用别人想不到的方法和手段骗人。有时具有贬义色彩。