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贵重

貴重
guìzhòng
adjective HSK 7 #10,501

Meanings

  1. 1 valuable
  2. 2 precious
  3. 3 costly

Characters

贵
guì
expensive; valuable
重
zhòng
heavy; important
Expensive and important = valuable.

Examples

请妥善保管贵重物品。
Qǐng tuǒshàn bǎoguǎn guìzhòng wùpǐn.
Please keep your valuables safe.
这些贵重的珠宝需要投保。
Zhèxiē guìzhòng de zhūbǎo xūyào tóubǎo.
These valuable jewels need to be insured.
不要在公共场所展示贵重物品。
Bùyào zài gōnggòng chǎngsuǒ zhǎnshì guìzhòng wùpǐn.
Don't display valuables in public places.

Tips

usage
Almost always modifies physical objects (贵重物品 = valuables). For abstract/emotional value, use 珍贵 (precious) instead.

Stroke Order

贵 guì
重 zhòng