可贵

Traditional (Taiwan): 可貴

kěguì ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄨㄟˋ

    • to be treasured
    • praiseworthy

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 宝贵 bǎoguì
    • 宝贵的财富 a valuable asset
    • 宝贵的经验 valuable experience
  • 珍贵 zhēnguì
    • 珍贵的文物 precious cultural relics
    • 资料珍贵 the materials are precious

Telling them apart

可贵 means rare and worth prizing, and is used mostly of abstract things such as opportunities, time, deeds and qualities. 宝贵 means highly valuable and fits both abstract and concrete things. 珍贵 stresses rarity plus great value or significance, is used mostly of concrete things, and is more formal.

Words with 可贵

Ending with 可贵

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