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贵 guì expensive

Example sentences

HSK 2HSK 3.0 · Level 1

Traditional
貴

HSK 2 — elementary Mandarin: 150 new words, 300 in all. You can handle basic daily tasks and simple routine exchanges. In HSK 3.0, 贵 is in band 1. HSK 2 explained

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The Chinese word for expensive is中贵。

Picture yourself looking at a watch in a shop and asking about it. You'd say中这块手表很贵吗?

Is this watch expensive? Say it with me.

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Stroke order

贵 is written in 9 strokes.

贵 — the Chinese character for expensive (guì), stroke diagram
Stroke diagram for 贵 — expensive

Senses

  1. expensive
  2. (bound form) highly valued; precious
  3. (bound form) noble; of high rank
  4. (prefix) (honorific) your

Related words

Where 贵 lives

贵 is pronounced guì and means “expensive”.