How common it is
值得 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say zhídé slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
值得表示有价值，适合去做。
zhí dé biǎo shì yǒu jià zhí， shì hé qù zuò。
值得 means to be worth it or deserving attention.
Context note
值得常用于评价事情、时间和努力。
zhí dé cháng yòng yú píng jià shì qíng 、 shí jiān hé nǔ lì。
It is often used to judge things, time, and effort.
5 examples
这本书值得一读。
zhè běn shū zhí dé yì dú。
This book is worth reading.
这个地方很值得去。
zhè ge dì fāng hěn zhí dé qù。
This place is worth visiting.
他值得信任。
tā zhí dé xìn rèn。
He is worthy of trust.
这个问题值得认真想一想。
zhè ge wèn tí zhí dé rèn zhēn xiǎng yi xiǎng。
This question is worth thinking about carefully.
努力学习是值得的。
nǔ lì xué xí shì zhí dé de。
Studying hard is worth it.
5 mini stories
这次旅行很值得。
zhè cì lǚ xíng hěn zhí dé。
This trip was very worthwhile.
老师说这个习惯值得保留。
lǎo shī shuō zhè ge xí guàn zhí dé bǎo liú。
The teacher said this habit is worth keeping.
她觉得帮助别人很值得。
tā jué de bāng zhù bié rén hěn zhí dé。
She felt helping others was worthwhile.
这部电影值得再看一次。
zhè bù diàn yǐng zhí dé zài kàn yí cì。
This movie is worth watching again.
只要结果好，等待也值得。
zhǐ yào jié guǒ hǎo， děng dài yě zhí dé。
If the result is good, the waiting is worth it.