Chinese
guì
Meaning: expensive; noble
Part of Speech: Adjective

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Handwriting

貴
贵

Example sentences

This piece of clothing is too expensive.
這件衣服很漂亮,不過太貴了。
这件衣服很漂亮,不过太贵了。
This dress is beautiful, but too expensive.
這家超市賣的有機蔬菜雖然比較貴,但對健康更好。
这家超市卖的有机蔬菜虽然比较贵,但对健康更好。
The organic vegetables sold at this supermarket are more expensive, but they are better for your health.
這件衣服雖然貴,質量倒是挺好的。
这件衣服虽然贵,质量倒是挺好的。
Although this piece of clothing is expensive, the quality is actually quite good.
這件名牌衣服很貴。
这件名牌衣服很贵。
This designer clothing is very expensive.
雖說這件衣服很貴,但質量真的很好。
虽说这件衣服很贵,但质量真的很好。
Although this piece of clothing is expensive, the quality is really good.
這件衣服太貴了,況且我也不喜歡這個顏色。
这件衣服太贵了,况且我也不喜欢这个颜色。
This piece of clothing is too expensive, and besides, I don't like the color.
這學期的學費很貴。
这学期的学费很贵。
The tuition fee for this semester is very expensive.
這間公寓的租金很貴。
这间公寓的租金很贵。
The rent for this apartment is very expensive.
這裡的房租太貴了。
这里的房租太贵了。
The rent here is too expensive.

Usage Notes

Describes something that costs a lot of money.

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