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宝物
bǎowù
Description
宝物就是很珍贵、很重要的东西，比如金子、旧书，或者对你有特别意义的东西。
A 宝物 is something very precious and important, like gold, old books, or things that have special meaning to you.
我们常常说“我的宝物”，意思是我最喜欢、最舍不得的东西。
We often say 'my 宝物,' meaning the thing I like the most and am least willing to part with.
Meanings
宝物bǎowù
treasure; precious or valuable thing
这块玉是我家的宝物。
This jade piece is a treasure of my family.
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Notes
- Etymology
宝 (treasure/precious) + 物 (thing), literally a precious object.
- Nuance
宝物 sounds more formal than 宝贝, which is warmer and can also address a loved one.
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