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guì

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guì Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
guì | gui4
English translation
expensive
noble
your (name)
precious
expensive, costly; valuable, precious

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About guì

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Number of strokes

9

Traditional form

guì

Contains the radical

Bèi

Part of speech

Adjective / 形容词 xíng róng cí Xíngróng cí

Learning hint

money

Etymology of guì

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

⿱⿱中一贝

Semantic compound

Bèi

Explanation

Simplified form of guì . Pictograph of two hands carrying a shell. (Shells were used in ancient china as currency.)

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Example sentences using guì

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我们 wǒmen hǎo shuì 小为 guì ( 尤其 yóuqí zài zhè 集成电路 jí chéng diàn lù 时代 Shídài ).

Small , we claim , is beautiful ( especially in the age of the microchip ).

liǎng 电报 diàn bào pài 李贵.

Two telegrams for Li Kuei to send off at once.

能否 néng fǒu wéi 详细 xiángxì 解说 jiě shuō guì 中心 zhōngxīn de 各项服务 fú wù ?

Can you break down what kind of services you have here?

zhè shì diàn zuì guì de 型号 xíng hào .

It's the most expensive model in the shop.

丢失 diū shī 数据 shùjù de 内存 nèi cún 硬盘 yìng pán de 成本 chéngběn guì le 很多,可靠 kěkào de 宽带 kuān dài 网络 Wǎngluò 更加 gèng jiā 昂贵 ángguì .

Nonvolatile solid - state memory is a lot more expensive than disk drives are.

Words with guì

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
guì noble guì
珍贵 zhēnguì precious珍貴
宝贵 bǎoguì valuable寶貴
贵族 guìzú lord貴族
高贵 gāo guì grandeur高貴
贵州 Guì zhōu Guizhou province (Kweichow) in south central China, abbr. to qián [Qián] or guì | guì [Guì], capital Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳 Guì yáng [Guì​yáng]貴州
昂贵 ángguì expensive昂貴
贵宾 guì bīn VIP貴賓
尊贵 zūn guì respected尊貴
贵阳 Guì yáng Guiyang prefecture-level city and capital of Guizhou province 貴州|贵州 Guì zhōu [Guì​zhōu], short name Zhù [Zhù]貴陽
贵重 guì zhòng precious貴重
富贵 fù guì riches and honor富貴
贵干 guì gàn what brings you?貴幹
贵阳市 Guì yáng shì Guiyang prefecture-level city and capital of Guizhou province 貴州|贵州 Guì zhōu [Guì​zhōu]貴陽市
可贵 kě guì to be treasured可貴
贵州省 Guì zhōu shěng Guizhou province (Kweichow) in south central China, abbr. to qián [Qián] or guì | guì [Guì], capital Guiyang 貴陽|贵阳 Guì yáng [Guì​yáng]貴州省
贵人 guì rén nobility貴人
名贵 míng guì rare名貴
贵国 guì guó your distinguished country貴國
贵妇 guì fù lady (old)貴婦
权贵 quán guì bigwigs權貴
贵姓 guì xìng what is your surname?貴姓
华贵 huá guì sumptuous華貴
难能可贵 nánnéngkěguì valuable難能可貴

guì Decomposition & Compounds

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guì Decomposition

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guì Compounds

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