物以稀为贵

wù yǐ xī wéi guì

定義

1. the rarer sth is, the greater its value (idiom)

物以稀为贵 の構成語

• 以 yǐ: to use
• 为 wéi: as (in the capacity of)
• 为 wèi: because of
• 稀 xī: rare
• 贵 guì: expensive
• 物 wù: thing