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宝贵

bǎo guì

valuable

How common it is

宝贵 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say bǎo guì slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

宝贵表示非常珍贵、很难得。

bǎo guì biǎo shì fēi cháng zhēn guì 、 hěn nán dé。

宝贵 means very precious or valuable.

Context note

宝贵常用于时间、经验和机会。

bǎo guì cháng yòng yú shí jiān 、 jīng yàn hé jī huì。

It is often used for time, experience, and opportunities.

5 examples

时间很宝贵。
shí jiān hěn bǎo guì。
Time is precious.
这是宝贵的经验。
zhè shì bǎo guì de jīng yàn。
This is valuable experience.
宝贵的机会要珍惜。
bǎo guì de jī huì yào zhēn xī。
Precious opportunities should be treasured.
老师给了我们宝贵的建议。
lǎo shī gěi le wǒ men bǎo guì de jiàn yì。
The teacher gave us valuable advice.
友谊是宝贵的。
yǒu yì shì bǎo guì de。
Friendship is precious.

5 mini stories

他觉得周末的时间很宝贵。
tā jué de zhōu mò de shí jiān hěn bǎo guì。
He feels weekend time is precious.
这次旅行给了她宝贵的回忆。
zhè cì lǚ xíng gěi le tā bǎo guì de huí yì。
This trip gave her precious memories.
家人的陪伴非常宝贵。
jiā rén de péi bàn fēi cháng bǎo guì。
Family companionship is very precious.
学生要珍惜宝贵的学习机会。
xué shēng yào zhēn xī bǎo guì de xué xí jī huì。
Students should cherish precious learning opportunities.
每一次失败都是宝贵经验。
měi yí cì shī bài dōu shì bǎo guì jīng yàn。
Every failure is valuable experience.

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