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价值

jià zhí · jia zhi

Traditional 價值

HSK 3Old HSK 5Measure word: 个 gè

Meaning

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  1. value
  2. worth
  3. fig. values (ethical, cultural etc)
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The old cup

  1. Dengdeng

    这个(zhège)旧(jiù)杯子(bēizi)可能(kěnéng)有(yǒu)价值(jiàzhí)，我(wǒ)找(zhǎo)人(rén)看看(kànkan)。

    This old cup may have some value. I will have it checked.

  2. Liangliang

    好主意(hǎozhǔyi)，去(qù)问(wèn)专家(zhuānjiā)吧(ba)。

    Good idea. Ask an expert.

  3. Dengdeng

    专家(zhuānjiā)，您(nín)看(kàn)它(tā)有(yǒu)多少(duōshao)价值(jiàzhí)？

    Expert, how much do you think it is worth?

  4. Qiqi

    没什么(méishénme)价值(jiàzhí)，就是(jiùshì)个(gè)杯子(bēizi)。

    It has no real value. It is just a cup.

  5. Dengdeng

    可是(kěshì)它(tā)能(néng)喝茶(hēchá)，这(zhè)就是(jiùshì)价值(jiàzhí)！

    But I can drink tea from it. That is value!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)是(shì)一(yí)个(gè)具(jù)有(yǒu)历(lì)史(shǐ)价(jià)值(zhí)的(de)城(chéng)市(shì)。

This is a city of real historical value.

Tatoeba: Chinese by CLARET · English by sharris123 · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)本(běn)旧(jiù)书(shū)没(méi)有(yǒu)多(duō)大(dà)价(jià)值(zhí)，但(dàn)很(hěn)有(yǒu)纪(jì)念(niàn)意(yì)义(yì)。

This old book isn't worth much, but it has great sentimental value.

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价
jià

price; value

值
zhí

value; (to be) worth

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