无价之宝

無價之寶
wújiàzhībǎo
idiom HSK 7-9 #17,355

Meanings

  1. 1 priceless treasure
  2. 2 something invaluable

Characters

Literally 'treasure without a price' - something so valuable it cannot be priced.

Examples

HSK 3
Jiànkāng shì wújiàzhībǎo.
Health is a priceless treasure.
HSK 5
Zhè fú gǔ huà shì wújiàzhībǎo.
This ancient painting is a priceless treasure.

Tips

memory
Think of it as 'no-price-'s-treasure': 无 (no) + 价 (price) + 之 (of) + 宝 (treasure). Something so precious that no price tag can capture its worth.

Stroke Order

无 wú
价 jià
之 zhī
宝 bǎo