Life is rare since ancient times
Rare: rare. Seventy year old people are rare since ancient times. It is not easy to enjoy a long life.
Idiom explanation
Rare: rare. Seventy year old people are rare since ancient times. It is not easy to enjoy a long life.
source
Du Fu of Tang Dynasty wrote two poems of Du Gongbu in Qujiang: "wine debt is common, life is rare since ancient times." Discrimination of words
give an example
The view that life is rare since ancient times is not suitable in today's society. In the story of Pipa by Ming Gaoming: "the way is: life is 70 years old, but it is rare. When will you not get married?"
usage
As an object or attribute; used in spoken English
Life is rare since ancient times
nourish one 's parent in his old age and bury his dead body - yǎng lǎo sòng zhōng
Small as the sparrow is, it has all the internal organs - má què suī xiǎo,wǔ zàng jù quán
generous to others and lacking greediness - bù zhì bù qiú