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稀有
xīyǒu
Description
“稀有”的意思是很少见、不常有的东西。
"稀有" means something that is rare and uncommon.
我们常说稀有动物、稀有金属，就是说它们数量很少。
We often say 稀有动物 (rare animals) and 稀有金属 (rare metals) to indicate they are few in number.
Meanings
稀有xīyǒu
rare; seldom seen; uncommon
熊猫是一种稀有动物。
The panda is a rare animal.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
稀 (sparse) + 有 (to have), literally 'sparsely existing'.
- Nuance
often used before nouns like 动物 or 金属 in written or formal contexts.
In videos
“你得到了一个稀有的”
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