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The word "值钱" is formed by directly combining the character "值", which means "to be worth" or "value", with the character "钱", which means "money", resulting in a compound whose literal meaning is "worth money" and conveys the idea of being valuable or costly.

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这本书很值钱。

Zhè běn shū hěn zhíqián.

This book is very valuable.

这幅画比那幅更值钱。

Zhè fú huà bǐ nà fú gèng zhíqián.

This painting is more valuable than that one.

古董家具通常都很值钱。

Gǔdǒng jiājù tōngcháng dōu hěn zhíqián.

Antique furniture is usually very valuable.

黄金之所以值钱是因为它稀有。

Huángjīn zhī suǒyǐ zhíqián shì yīnwèi tā xīyǒu.

Gold is valuable because it is rare.

他的专业技能在市场上非常值钱。

Tā de zhuānyè jìnéng zài shìchǎng shàng fēicháng zhíqián.

His professional skills are highly valued in the market.

Word Definition - 值钱

zhí qián valuable; costly; expensive

Individual Character Details

值 zhí
钱 qián, qián