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千载难逢

qiān zǎi nán féng

4-character word Traditional 千載難逢

What 千载难逢 means

1. extremely rare (idiom)
2. once in a blue moon

The characters in 千载难逢

• 千qiānthousand
• 载zǎito record in writing; to carry (i.e. publish in a newspaper etc); Taiwan pr. zài
• 难nándifficult (to...); problem; difficulty
• 逢féngto meet by chance; to come across; (of a calendar event) to come along

Example sentences

• 你所要做的便是好好把握这千载难逢的机会。
  Nǐ suǒ yào zuò de biànshì hǎohǎo bǎwò zhè qiānzǎinánféng de jīhuì.
  All you have to do is take advantage of this rare opportunity.