可遇不可求 — ke3 yu4 bu4 ke3 qiu2 — Chinese Dictionary

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Definitions5 characters

ke³ yu⁴ bu⁴ ke³ qiu²

can be discovered but not sought (idiom)/one can only come across such things serendipitously

Usage•••frequent

Pronunciations

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As word

1

ke³

can be discovered but not sought (idiom)/one can only come across such things serendipitously

2

yu⁴

can be discovered but not sought (idiom)/one can only come across such things serendipitously

3

bu⁴

can be discovered but not sought (idiom)/one can only come across such things serendipitously

4

ke³

can be discovered but not sought (idiom)/one can only come across such things serendipitously

5

qiu²

can be discovered but not sought (idiom)/one can only come across such things serendipitously