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Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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the rarer sth is, the greater its value (idiom) |
Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
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物
|
thing / object / matter / abbr. for physics 物理 | |
以
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abbr. for israel 以色列[yi3 se4 lie4] / to use / by means of / according to / in order to / because of / at (a certain date or place) | |
稀
|
rare / uncommon / watery / sparse | |
为
|
as (in the capacity of) / to take sth as / to act as / to serve as / to behave as / to become / to be / to do / by (in the passive voice) | |
贵
|
expensive / noble / your (name) / precious |
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