







千载难遇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a once-in-a-thousand-years opportunity”. Extremely rare and hard to come by. Literally, “hard to meet in a thousand years”.

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Open the tool →千载难遇 (qiān zǎi nán yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a once-in-a-thousand-years opportunity”.
千载难遇 is pronounced qiān zǎi nán yù in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 千载难遇 means “hard to meet in a thousand years”. It is used to mean “a once-in-a-thousand-years opportunity”.
一千年里也难碰到一次。形容机会极其难得。同“千载难逢”。