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Dictionary entry

hiếm

hiếm means rare in Vietnamese. Review definitions, example sentences, and related dictionary entries.

Definitions

Meanings

  1. 01

    rare

  2. 02

    uncommon

  3. 03

    scarce

Reference

Lexical details

Part of speech
Adjective
CEFR
B1

Examples

Usage in context

3 examples

01

Loài chim này rất hiếm trong tự nhiên.

This bird species is very rare in nature.

02

Tài liệu cổ như thế này rất hiếm và có giá trị lớn.

Ancient documents like this are very rare and highly valuable.

03

Ở vùng này, nước sạch khá hiếm vào mùa khô.

In this area, clean water is quite scarce during the dry season.