硕果仅存

碩果僅存
shuòguǒjǐncún
idiom

Meanings

  1. 1 the sole survivor of its kind
  2. 2 the last great one remaining

Examples

Tā shì nà yī dài dàshī zhōng shuò guǒ jǐn cún de yī wèi.
He is the last remaining master of that generation.
Zhè jiā lǎozìhào shì běndì shuò guǒ jǐn cún de chuántǒng cháguǎn.
This old shop is the only traditional teahouse left in the area.

Tips

history
From 《易经·》: 硕果 ('a great fruit uneaten'). The image is of a single large fruit still on the tree after all others have fallen — used for eminent elders or rare surviving institutions.

Stroke Order

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guǒ
jǐn
cún