精装 (jīng zhuāng) — (attributive) hardcover, clothbound (of books); (attributive) deluxe, premium (of packaging or editions)

Definition

Used as an attributive before a noun (精装书, 精装版) to mean 'hardcover / premium / deluxe' — often contrasts with 平装 (paperback).

adjective
(attributive) hardcoverclothbound (of books)(attributive) deluxepremium (of packaging or editions)

Examples

  • 精装
    Zhè běn shū shì jīng zhuāng de, hěn nài yòng.
    This book is hardcover, very durable.
  • 精装
    Wǒ mǎi le yí tào jīng zhuāng bǎn de jì niàn yóu piào.
    I bought a set of deluxe commemorative stamps.
  • 精装
    Zhè ge lǐ hé shì jīng zhuāng bāo zhuāng, kàn qǐ lái hěn gāo dàng.
    This gift box has premium packaging — it looks very high-end.

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