贵 (guì) — how to say "expensive" in Chinese

Expensive; precious, honorable

Radicals / Keys

Shell

#154 · bèi · 4 strokes

Collocations

hěn guì

very expensive

Examples

这里的牛奶很,我不买了。

The milk here is very expensive, I won't buy it.

这件衣服很

This clothing is very expensive.

Mnemonic

Mnemonic for 贵 (guì) — expensive; precious, honorable

[guì-] Guido the Goldsmith is crafting a pendant with the Chinese character 贵 "expensive" 💍 engraved in the center. He carefully carves each stroke from top to bottom, ensuring the pendant reflects its precious meaning. The pendant becomes a highly sought-after treasure among collectors!

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "expensive" in Chinese?

"expensive" in Chinese is 贵 (guì).

What does 贵 mean in English?

贵 (guì) means "Expensive; precious, honorable".

How is 贵 pronounced?

It is pronounced guì (written as gui). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.

How do you write "expensive" in Chinese characters?

It is written 贵.

What HSK level is 贵?

贵 belongs to the HSK 2 vocabulary list.

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