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guì
HSK 2.0 Level 2 HSK 3.0 Level 1

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Definitions

  1. 1. expensive
  2. 2. noble
  3. 3. precious
  4. 4. (honorific) your

Example Sentences

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“您 姓?” “免 姓单。”
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 8588315)

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Words Containing 贵

贵族社会
guì zú shè huì

aristocracy

贵池区
guì chí qū

Guichi district of Chizhou city 池州市[chí zhōu shì], Anhui

贵溪市
guì xī shì

Guixi, county-level city in Yingtan 鷹潭|鹰潭, Jiangxi

贵族身份
guì zú shēn fèn

lordship

贵胄
guì zhòu

descendants of feudal aristocrats

刘贵今
liú guì jīn

Liu Guijin (1945-), PRC diplomat, special representative to Africa from 2007, Chinese specialist on Sudan and the Darfur issue

贵宾犬
guì bīn quǎn

poodle

贵州财经学院
guì zhōu cái jīng xué yuàn

Guizhou University of Finance and Economics

尊贵
zūn guì

respected

德贵丽类
dé guì lì lèi

daiquirí

贵珊瑚
guì shān hú

precious coral

云贵高原
yún guì gāo yuán

Yunnan and Guizhou plateau in southwest China, covering east Yunnan, whole of Guizhou, west of Guangxi and southern margins of Sichuan, Hubei and Hunan

贵重
guì zhòng

precious

贵池
guì chí

Guichi district of Chizhou city 池州市[chí zhōu shì], Anhui

富贵角
fù guì jiǎo

Cape Fukuei, the northernmost point of Taiwan Island

贵方
guì fāng

(in business etc) your side

贵族化
guì zú huà

gentrification

早生贵子
zǎo shēng guì zǐ

give birth to a son soon (propitiatory compliment to newlyweds)

攀附权贵
pān fù quán guì

to cling to the powerful and rich (idiom); social climbing

贵妇人
guì fù rén

dame

尊师贵道
zūn shī guì dào

to revere the master and his teaching

兵贵神速
bīng guì shén sù

lit. speed is a crucial asset in war (idiom)

富贵不能淫
fù guì bù néng yín

not corrupted by wealth and honors

新贵
xīn guì

nouveau riche

贵族
guì zú

lord

有何贵干
yǒu hé guì gàn

What (noble errand) brings you here?

云贵川
yún guì chuān

Yunnan, Guizhou and Sichuan

贵德
guì dé

Guide county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州[hǎi nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

宝贵
bǎo guì

valuable

贵宾
guì bīn

honored guest

贵港
guì gǎng

Guigang prefecture-level city in Guangxi

贵德县
guì dé xiàn

Guide county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州[hǎi nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

杨贵妃
yáng guì fēi

Yang Guifei (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗[táng xuán zōng]

贵校
guì xiào

your school (honorific)

贵南
guì nán

Guinan county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州[hǎi nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

苟富贵,勿相忘
gǒu fù guì , wù xiāng wàng

don't forget your friends when you become rich

非富即贵
fēi fù jí guì

wealthy and respectable people

名贵
míng guì

famous and valuable

攀高结贵
pān gāo jié guì

lit. to cling to the high, connect to the rich (idiom); to try to attach oneself to the rich and powerful

贵格会
guì gé huì

Society of Friends

贵妃
guì fēi

senior concubine

物以稀为贵
wù yǐ xī wéi guì

the rarer sth is, the greater its value (idiom)

薛仁贵
xuē rén guì

Xue Rengui (614-683) great Tang dynasty general

长命富贵
cháng mìng fù guì

We wish you long life and riches! (idiom, conventional greeting)

贵远贱近
guì yuǎn jiàn jìn

to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)

荣华富贵
róng huá fù guì

glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom); high position and great wealth

珍贵
zhēn guì

precious

贵人多忘
guì rén duō wàng

an eminent person has short memory (idiom)

以和为贵
yǐ hé wéi guì

harmony is to be prized

贵金属
guì jīn shǔ

precious metal

贵妃醉酒
guì fēi zuì jiǔ

The Drunken Beauty, Qing Dynasty Beijing opera

权贵
quán guì

influential officials

矜贵
jīn guì

high-born

贵港市
guì gǎng shì

Guigang prefecture-level city in Guangxi

贵恙
guì yàng

(courteous) your illness

富贵包
fù guì bāo

dowager's hump

黑命贵
hēi mìng guì

Black Lives Matter (social movement)

贵人多忘事
guì rén duō wàng shì

see 貴人多忘|贵人多忘[guì rén duō wàng]

昂贵
áng guì

expensive

贵府
guì fǔ

your home (honorific)

娇贵
jiāo guì

pampered

贵国
guì guó

your distinguished country

贵人
guì rén

nobility

难能可贵
nán néng kě guì

rare and precious

贵溪
guì xī

Guixi, county-level city in Yingtan 鷹潭|鹰潭, Jiangxi

非富则贵
fēi fù zé guì

see 非富即貴|非富即贵[fēi fù jí guì]

贵阳
guì yáng

Guiyang prefecture-level city and capital of Guizhou province 貴州|贵州[guì zhōu], short name 筑[zhù]

高抬贵手
gāo tái guì shǒu

to be generous (idiom)

贵定县
guì dìng xiàn

Guiding county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[qián nán zhōu], Guizhou

贵妇
guì fù

upper-class woman

贵司
guì sī

your company (polite)

贵妇犬
guì fù quǎn

poodle

达官贵人
dá guān guì rén

high official and noble persons (idiom); the great and the good

富贵病
fù guì bìng

rich person's ailment (needing expensive treatment and long recuperation)

贵宾室
guì bīn shì

VIP lounge

贵干
guì gàn

(polite) your business

洛阳纸贵
luò yáng zhǐ guì

lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom)

富贵寿考
fù guì shòu kǎo

rank, wealth, and long life

大富大贵
dà fù dà guì

very rich

贵古贱今
guì gǔ jiàn jīn

to revere the past and despise the present (idiom)

弥足珍贵
mí zú zhēn guì

extremely precious

显贵
xiǎn guì

dignitary

贵圈真乱
guì quān zhēn luàn

(slang, jocular, neologism c. 2006, used esp. in relation to public figures) the things you and your friends get up to (misbehavior, scandals etc) leave me shaking my head

黄炎贵胄
huáng yán guì zhòu

honorable Chinese nationals (idiom)

亲疏贵贱
qīn shū guì jiàn

close and distant, rich and poor (idiom); everyone

贵阳市
guì yáng shì

Guiyang prefecture-level city and capital of Guizhou province 貴州|贵州[guì zhōu]

富贵竹
fù guì zhú

lucky bamboo (Dracaena sanderiana)

贵公司
guì gōng sī

your company

贵阳医学院
guì yáng yī xué yuàn

Guiyang Medical University

富贵
fù guì

riches and honor

贵贱
guì jiàn

noble and lowly

贵妃床
guì fēi chuáng

chaise longue

高贵
gāo guì

grandeur

贵定
guì dìng

Guiding county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[qián nán zhōu], Guizhou

贵南县
guì nán xiàn

Guinan county in Hainan Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海南藏族自治州[hǎi nán zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai

单身贵族
dān shēn guì zú

fig. unmarried person

华贵
huá guì

sumptuous

贵庚
guì gēng

your age (honorific)

可贵
kě guì

to be treasured