Writing
宝贝 (bǎobèi) — how to say "treasure" in Chinese
宝贝
Treasure; darling, baby
noun
Character composition
宝
treasure
贝
shell
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
貝
Shell
#154 · bèi · 7 strokes
Collocations
小宝贝
xiǎo bǎobèi
little treasure, baby
宝贝女儿
bǎobèi nǚ'ér
beloved daughter
Examples
这个小盒子是她奶奶留给她的宝贝，她非常爱惜。
This little box is the treasure her grandmother left her, and she treasures it very much.
我的宝贝。
My treasure.
Frequently asked questions
Treasure in Chinese meaning
"treasure" in Chinese is 宝贝 (bǎobèi).
宝贝 meaning in English
宝贝 (bǎobèi) means "Treasure; darling, baby".
How is 宝贝 pronounced?
It is pronounced bǎobèi (written as baobei). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "treasure" in Chinese characters?
It is written 宝贝: 宝 has 8 strokes, 贝 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 宝贝?
宝贝 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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