稀有 (xī yǒu): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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稀有
稀有
(xī yǒu): Rare (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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Character Breakdown
稀 • xī • sparse, rare, diluted • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
xī
稀
sparse, rare, diluted
有 • yǒu • to have • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
yǒu
有
to have
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 稀有.
稀
有
Words with
稀
珍稀
zhēn xī
precious; valuable and rare
稀奇
xī qí
rare / unusual
稀少
xī shǎo
rare / scarce
稀罕
xī han
rare / uncommon
依稀
yī xī
Vaguely; faintly; indistinctly.
稀薄
xī bó
thin, rarefied
稀释
xī shì
to dilute
稀巴烂
xī bā làn
smashed to pieces; utterly shattered
4.
How to Use 稀有 in Sentences
Verb + Adjective
with
变得
biàn
变
de
得
xī
稀
yǒu
有
neutral
become rare
Adjective + Noun
xī
稀
yǒu
有
dòng
动
wù
物
5.
Example Sentences with 稀有
zhè
这
zhòng
种
huā
花
hěn
很
xī
稀
yǒu
有
neutral
rare animal
xī
稀
yǒu
有
jīn
金
shǔ
属
formal
rare metal
。
This flower is very rare.
zài
在
zì
自
rán
然
jiè
界
zhōng
中
,
rú
如
cǐ
此
wán
完
měi
美
de
的
zuàn
钻
shí
石
jīng
晶
tǐ
体
shì
是
jí
极
qí
其
xī
稀
yǒu
有
de
的
。
In nature, such perfect diamond crystals are extremely rare.
nǐ
你
nán
难
dào
道
bù
不
jué
觉
de
得
,
xiàng
像
tā
他
zhè
这
yàng
样
chéng
诚
shí
实
de
的
rén
人
xiàn
现
zài
在
hěn
很
xī
稀
yǒu
有
ma
吗
?
Don't you think that honest people like him are quite rare nowadays?
xióng
熊
māo
猫
shì
是
xī
稀
yǒu
有
de
的
dòng
动
wù
物
,
wǒ
我
men
们
yào
要
bǎo
保
hù
护
tā
它
men
们
。
Pandas are rare animals, and we need to protect them.
zhè
这
zhǒng
种
xī
稀
yǒu
有
de
的
jīn
金
shǔ
属
yuán
元
sù
素
,
bìng
并
wèi
未
bèi
被
guǎng
广
fàn
泛
yìng
应
yòng
用
yú
于
gōng
工
yè
业
shēng
生
chǎn
产
。
This rare metallic element has not been widely used in industrial production.