可遇难求 — “Hard to come by”
可遇难求 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Hard to come by”. Something that can be encountered by chance but is difficult to obtain through deliberate effort. Literally, “Can be met by chance, hard to seek”.
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可遇难求 Pronunciation and Pinyin
可遇难求 Character Breakdown
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这样的友情在生活中真是可遇难求，值得我们好好珍惜。
Such a friendship is truly hard to come by in life, and we should cherish it dearly.
Idioms Related to 可遇难求
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- kě可yī一ér而bù不kě可zài再once in a lifetime opportunity
- kě可dīng丁kě可mǎo卯just right
- kě可chéng乘zhī之jī机exploitable opportunity
- kě可chéng乘zhī之xì隙exploitable weakness or opportunity
- kě可yǐ以yì意huì会，，bù不kě可yán言chuán传understood intuitively, not expressed in words
- kě可fā发yī一jué噱truly amusing or laughable
- kě可tóng同huàn患，，nán难chu处ān安share adversity, not prosperity
- kě可xǐ喜kě可è愕both delightful and astonishing
- kě可xǐ喜kě可hè贺worthy of joy and congratulations
- kě可xīn心rù如yì意to one's heart's content
- kě可lián怜xī兮xī兮looking pitiful and pathetic
- kě可lián怜bā巴bā巴piteous and pathetic
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Open the tool →Questions about 可遇难求
What does 可遇难求 mean?
可遇难求 (kě yù nàn qiú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Hard to come by”.
How do you pronounce 可遇难求?
可遇难求 is pronounced kě yù nàn qiú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 可遇难求 literally mean?
Literally, 可遇难求 means “Can be met by chance, hard to seek”. It is used to mean “Hard to come by”.
What is the Chinese definition of 可遇难求?
可以偶然遇到但刻意难以办到或得到的机会或事情