Chinese word dictionary

尊贵

zūnguì · respected; respectable; honorable

Practice word

Word information

Simplified尊贵

Traditional尊貴

Pinyinzūnguì

Part of speech形

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

尊zūn

to honor, to respect, to venerate

贵guì

expensive, costly; valuable, precious

How to learn 尊贵

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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贵guì

Guizhou Province (abbr. for 貴州省|贵州省[Gui4 zhou1 Sheng3]); expensive; (bound form) highly valued; precious; (bound form) noble; of high rank; (prefix) (honorific) your

尊重zūnzhòng

to esteem; to respect; to honor; to value; eminent; serious; proper

宝贵bǎoguì

valuable; precious; to value; to treasure; to set store by

贵姓guìxìng

what is your surname?; (May I ask) your surname?

珍贵zhēnguì

precious

尊敬zūnjìng

to respect; to revere; to esteem; honorable; distinguished (used on formal occasions before a term of address)