稀有

xī yǒu · xi you

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. uncommon

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2 examples
01

该(gāi)国(guó)严(yán)禁(jìn)进(jìn)口(kǒu)稀(xī)有(yǒu)野(yě)生(shēng)动(dòng)物(wù)。

The importation of rare wild animals to this country is strictly prohibited.

Tatoeba: Chinese by ydcok · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

熊(xióng)猫(māo)因(yīn)为(wèi)它(tā)们(men)的(de)稀(xī)有(yǒu)而(ér)成(chéng)为(wéi)了(le)世(shì)界(jiè)的(de)宝(bǎo)藏(zàng)。

Because of their rarity, pandas have become a world treasure.

Tatoeba: Chinese by eastasiastudent · English by eastasiastudent · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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