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precious in Chinese

precious in Chinese is — precious means of great value or worth.

precious in Chinese

adj
Pronounced: guì
Of high value or worth.

What does "precious" mean?

  1. adjective Of great value or worth.
    "Clean water is a precious resource in that part of the world."
  2. adjective Deeply loved or cherished.
    "Every moment with his newborn daughter felt precious."
  3. adjective Overly fussy, delicate, or affected — used somewhat critically.
    "His writing style got a bit precious in places, full of ornate turns of phrase."

precious in a sentence

  • Clean water is a precious resource in that part of the world.
  • She kept the letters as her most precious possessions.
  • Every moment with his newborn daughter felt precious.
  • His writing style got a bit precious in places, full of ornate turns of phrase.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "precious" in Chinese?

"precious" in Chinese is 贵. precious means: Of great value or worth.

How do you pronounce 贵?

"precious" in Chinese is 贵, pronounced "guì".

How do you use "precious" in a sentence?

Example: "Clean water is a precious resource in that part of the world." In Chinese, "precious" is 贵.

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