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Meaning of 稀

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Pinyin:
English Definition: rare; uncommon; watery; sparse
Chinese Definition:
①事物中间距离远、空隙大,与“密”相对,稀疏。稀落。稀客。依稀。
②浓度小,含水分多的,与“稠”相对:稀薄。稀料。稀释。
③少:稀少。稀罕。稀奇。古稀之年。
④用在“烂”、“松”等形容词前面,表明程度深:稀烂。稀碎。稀松。
⑤密稠。
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Total strokes: 12; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (grain) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ ] cereal, grain, rice; plant, stalk
    • [ ] rare; to hope for, to strive for; to expect
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Example Words
珍稀 zhēn rare; precious and uncommon
稀少 shǎo sparse; rare
稀疏 shū sparse; infrequent; thinly spread
依稀 vaguely; dimly; probably; very likely
稀奇 rare; strange
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Example Sentences
1
My white hair has been scratched thin and short, and soon will not be able to hold a hairpin.
2
Chinese ancients also said, "Great love is invisible" and "Big voice sound thin". It was not an empty talk, but the feelings define in reality.
3
The yogurt is more thin than store-bought, but it's ideal for smoothies.
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Right now it's valued higher than almost every other card I've mentioned due to its mythic rare status.
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And the ideal dilute solution by itself isn't going to tell us about that.