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凤毛麟角
鳳毛麟角
fèngmáolínjiǎo
1. lit. phoenix feather and unicorn horn, fig. an extremely rare object (idiom)

Character Breakdown

凤
fèng
male phoenix; symbol of joy
4 丶
毛
máo
hair, fur, feathers; coarse
HSK 4 4 丶
麟
lín
female unicorn
23 丶
角
jiǎo
angle, corner; horn, horn-shaped
HSK 3 7 丶

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