珍贵
zhēn guìㄓㄣ ㄍㄨㄟˋ
Sino-Vietnamese: TRÂN QUÝ
Traditional: 珍貴
HSK 6HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3
Meaning(adjective)
precious
Examples
这些老照片非常珍贵。
zhè xiē lǎo zhào piàn fēi cháng zhēn guì.
These old photos are extremely precious.
时间是最珍贵的东西。
shí jiān shì zuì zhēn guì de dōng xi.
Time is the most precious thing.
博物馆里有很多珍贵的文物。
bó wù guǎn lǐ yǒu hěn duō zhēn guì de wén wù.
The museum has many precious cultural relics.
Easily confused
- 宝贵 — 宝贵 often goes with abstract things (宝贵的经验); 珍贵 with rare or treasured objects (珍贵的照片).
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Stroke order
TRÂN · 9 strokes
QUÝ · 9 strokes
expensive; noble; precious; (honorific) your