liáo
ruò
chén
xīng

idiom
literary

Meaning of 寥若晨星

寥若晨星 means as sparse as morning stars; very few and far between. Pronounced liáo ruò chén xīng.

  • as sparse as morning stars; very few and far between

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
lèi
zhēn
guì
de
zài
shì
miàn
shàng
jīng
liáo
ruò
chén
xīng
 

These precious ancient books are now few and far between in the market.

Néng
jiān
chí
dào
zuì
hòu
chéng
gōng
de
rén
liáo
ruò
chén
xīng
 

Those who can persist to the end and succeed are as rare as morning stars.

ge
shí
dài
zhēn
zhèng
dǒng
zhè
mén
xué
wen
de
jiā
liáo
ruò
chén
xīng
 

In that era, true masters who understood this field were extremely scarce.