麟角凤觜
麟角凤觜
lín jiǎo fèng zuǐ
lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom); fig. rara avis; rarity
idiom
Traditional: 麟角鳳觜
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- (idiom) lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom)
- fig. rara avis
- rarity
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Related Words
一传十，十传百(yī chuán shí , shí chuán bǎi)— news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)
→喇叭(lǎ ba)— horn (automobile etc)
→嗡嗡祖拉(wēng wēng zǔ lā)— vuvuzela (horn blown by sports fans)
→心有灵犀一点通(xīn yǒu líng xī yī diǎn tōng)— hearts linked as one, just as the proverbial rhinoceros communicates emotion telepathically through his single horn (idiom); fig. two hearts beat as one
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