昂贵 meaning in English

ángguì

expensive; costly

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 昂貴17 strokes

Meaning of 昂贵

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

ángguì
  1. expensive
  2. costly

昂贵 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

他tā们men带dài着zhe昂áng贵guì的de戒jiè指zhǐ。
They are wearing expensive rings.
她tā买mǎi的de东dōng西xī很hěn昂áng贵guì。
What she bought was very expensive.
生shēng活huó在zài日rì本běn很hěn昂áng贵guì。
It is expensive to live in Japan.
没méi有yǒu什shén么me东dōng西xī比bǐ复fù仇chóu更gèng昂áng贵guì,更gèng无wú益yì。
There is nothing which exacts a higher price than revenge, yet is so futile.
这zhè是shì非fēi常cháng昂áng贵guì的de。
This is very expensive.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

昂 áng · to rise · 8 strokes

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贵 guì · expensive · 9 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 昂贵.

宝贵bǎoguìvaluable; precious
珍贵zhēnguìprecious
贵族guìzúlord; nobility
高贵gāoguìgrandeur; noble
贵宾guìbīnhonored guest; distinguished guest
尊贵zūnguìrespected; respectable
贵重guìzhòngprecious
高昂gāo'ángto hold (one's head) high; expensive
可贵kěguìto be treasured; praiseworthy
名贵míngguìfamous and valuable; rare
有何贵干yǒuhéguìgànWhat (noble errand) brings you here?; May I help you?
贵姓guìxìngwhat is your surname?; (May I ask) your surname?

Questions about 昂贵

What does 昂贵 mean?

昂贵 (ángguì) means "expensive; costly" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 昂贵?

昂贵 is made of 2 characters: 昂 (8 strokes), 贵 (9 strokes). That is 17 strokes in total.

Is 昂贵 an HSK word?

Yes. 昂贵 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 昂贵 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 昂贵 is written 昂貴.