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价值
jiàzhí
Description
"价值"是指一个东西值多少钱，或者一件事情有多重要、有多好。
"价值" refers to how much something is worth, or how important or good something is.
我们常常说时间的价值，也说一本书的价值。
We often talk about the value of time, and also the value of a book.
Meanings
价值jiàzhí
the monetary worth of something
这块手表的价值很高。
This watch is very valuable.
价值jiàzhí
importance, usefulness, or significance
这本书很有价值。
This book is very valuable.
Related words
Notes
- Etymology
价 means price and 值 means value/worth; together they form the noun.
- Nuance
价值 stresses worth or significance; 价格 refers to the concrete price tag.
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