打著燈籠沒(méi)處找dǎ zhe dēng lóng méi chù zhǎonot to be found even with a lantern—hard to come by;rare
? 倘或他有個(gè)好歹，你再要娶這么一個(gè)媳婦兒，這么個(gè)模樣兒，這么個(gè)性格兒，只怕“打著燈籠兒也沒(méi)處找去”呢！(《紅樓夢(mèng)》) If anything were to happen to her,you’d never find another wife with her good looks and sweet temper,not if you were to search with a lantern. 打著燈籠沒(méi)處找da zhe deng long mei chu zhaonot to be found even with a lantern—hard to come by |