金不换

金不換

jīnbúhuàn

adjective

Meanings

1 priceless
2 not to be traded for gold
3 utterly precious

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

老朋友之间的信任金不换。

Lǎopéngyǒu zhījiān de xìnrèn jīnbúhuàn.

Trust between old friends can't be bought with gold.

HSK 7-9

浪子回头金不换。

Làngzǐ huítóu jīnbúhuàn.

A prodigal son come home is worth more than gold.

HSK 7-9

这份手艺是金不换的。

Zhè fèn shǒuyì shì jīnbúhuàn de.

A craft skill like this is priceless.

Tips

usage

Almost always used as a predicate - "X 金不换" means "X is worth more than gold." Common in the proverb 浪子回头金不换, which stamps the phrase on every Chinese ear.

Stroke Order

金 jīn

不 bù

换 huàn