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rare in Chinese

rare in Chinese is 很少, 红 — rare means not common; found or happening only occasionally.

rare in Chinese

很少
adj
Pronounced: hěn shǎo
Very uncommon; scarce.
adj
Pronounced: gōng
(cooking) Particularly of meat, especially beefsteak: cooked very lightly, so the meat is still red.

What does "rare" mean?

  1. adj Not common; found or happening only occasionally.
    "A total solar eclipse is a rare sight."
  2. adj Of meat: cooked only briefly, so the inside stays red and juicy.
    "He ordered his steak rare."
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rare in a sentence

  • A total solar eclipse is a rare sight.
  • It's rare for him to arrive late.
  • He ordered his steak rare.
  • Rare steak is still cool and red in the middle.

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What is "rare" in Chinese?

"rare" in Chinese is 很少, 红. rare means: Not common; found or happening only occasionally.

How do you pronounce 很少?

"rare" in Chinese is 很少, pronounced "hěn shǎo".

How do you use "rare" in a sentence?

Example: "A total solar eclipse is a rare sight." In Chinese, "rare" is 很少, 红.

Are there other ways to say "rare" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "rare": 很少, 红.

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