值钱 (zhí qián) — valuable, costly

Definition

值钱 highlights that something has monetary worth — used for objects (antiques, jewelry, watches). 珍贵 and 宝贵 focus on rarity or sentimental value rather than price.

adjective
valuablecostly

Examples

  • 值钱
    Zhè kuài shǒu biǎo hěn zhí qián.
    This watch is very valuable.
  • 值钱
    Zhè xiē jiù yóu piào fēi cháng zhí qián.
    These old stamps are extremely valuable.
  • 值钱
    Nà ge huā píng yì diǎn r yě bù zhí qián.
    That vase is not valuable at all.

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