金不换

金不換
jīnbùhuàn
adjective

Meanings

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

Examples

HSK 4
Lǎopéngyǒu zhījiān de xìnrèn jīnbùhuàn.
Trust between old friends can't be bought with gold.
HSK 7-9
Làngzǐ huítóu jīnbùhuàn.
A prodigal son come home is worth more than gold.
HSK 7-9
Zhè fèn shǒuyì shì jīnbùhuàn 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

jīn
huàn