鳳毛麟角

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lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom) · fig. few and far between

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom)
  2. fig. few and far between

Written Forms

鳳毛麟角Traditional · Main Form
凤毛麟角Alternate Form

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