宝贵 (寶貴)
bǎo guì
Pinyin
Definition
宝贵 (寶貴)
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- valuable
- precious
- to value
- to treasure
- to set store by
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
不当家不知柴米贵
- 1 a person who doesn't manage a household would not be aware how expensive it is (idiom)
兵贵神速
- 1 lit. speed is a crucial asset in war (idiom)
- 2 fig. swift and resolute (in doing sth)
奇珍异宝
- 1 rare treasure (idiom)
宝刀不老
- 1 lit. a good sword always remains sharp (idiom)
- 2 fig. (of one's skills etc) to be as good as ever
- 3 the old man still has it
宝刀未老
- 1 treasure knife does not age (idiom); old but still vigorous
Sample Sentences
良好生态环境是农村最大优势和宝贵财富。
A good ecological environment is the greatest advantage and asset for the countryside.
古丝绸之路绵亘万里,延续千年,积淀了以和平合作、开放包容、互学互鉴、互利共赢为核心的丝路精神。这是人类文明的宝贵遗产。
The ancient Silk Road stretched tens of thousands of miles over one thousand years, leaving us with a Silk Road spirit of peaceful cooperation, openness and tolerance, mutual learning, mutual study, and win-win mutual benefit at its core. This is the precious inheritance of human civilization.
经历了战争的人们,更加懂得和平的宝贵。我们纪念中国人民抗日战争暨世界反法西斯战争胜利七十周年,就是要铭记历史、缅怀先烈、珍爱和平、开创未来。
People have have been through war, understand the preciousness of peace even more than others. When we remember the Seventieth Anniversary of the War of Chinese People's Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, we engrave history in our memories, commemorate the martyrs, cherish peace, and start looking towards the future.
也很谢谢您宝贵的时间。
Than you for taking the time to see me.
我不是这个意思,我们纪念父母是应该的,不过现代人生活形态跟以前不一样了,再加上人口增加、土地越来越宝贵,土葬真的是很不环保的一种方式。
I didn't mean that, we should remember our parents, but people's lifestyles these days aren't like before. As the population expands and land becomes more and more valuable, burial is really not very environmentally friendly.
可是这都是成长的一部分呀。而且,都是快乐又宝贵的经历!
But this is all part of growing up. And they're all happy, valuable experiences.
三民主义指的是民族主义、民权主义和民生主义。它是中国人民宝贵的精神遗产。
The three people's principles are nationalism, democracy, and livelihood. They are a precious part of the legacy of the spirit of the Chinese people.
不少人在炒作这种竞争。但是平心而论,中国在IT业和印度,还是有很大的差距。中国可以从印度那儿学到许多宝贵的经验。其实不管在什么领域,印度和中国不应该是你死我活的对手,亚洲和世界有空间也有必要让这两个国家共同发展。
A lot of people are hyping this competition. But to be fair, there's still a big gap between China and India in the IT field. China can get a lot of valuable knowledge from India's experiences. Actually, regardless of the field, India and China shouldn't be arch-enemies. There's enough room, and a real need, for these two countries to develop together in Asia and the world.
你这是自相矛盾。被害人的生命也是宝贵的,凭什么被杀呢?再说了,中国这几年已经控制和减少死刑了,也改革了死刑的执行。这些还不够尊重生命?
You are contradicting yourself. The life of the victim is also precious, and he or she was killed for what? Besides, in the past few years China has already controlled and reduced the use of the death penalty, and has also reformed the implementation of the death penalty. Isn't this showing enough respect for life?
我们不能用这种报复的观念去看问题。所有的生命都是宝贵的,死刑违反人道主义原则。
We can't look at this problem using that kind of a concept of retaliation. All life is precious--the death penalty violates the principles of humanitarianism.