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Jyutping ming4 gwai3
Pinyin míng guì

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. famous and valuable
  2. rare
  3. precious
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. expensive
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    高級​而值​好多​錢​嘅​,​通常​用​嚟​形容​奢侈品
    valuable; precious; usually used to described luxurious goods such as sports cars, jewelry, high class apartments, etc.
    • 名貴鑽石腕錶
      名贵钻石腕表
      ming4 gwai3 zyun3 sek6 wun2 biu1
      precious diamond watch
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj
    famous and precious; rare and distinguished
    (syn.) 珍贵, 有價值, 貴重, 珍貴, 抵钱, 寶貴, 值钱, 高貴, 值銅鈿, 值錢, 可貴, 甘貴, 高贵, 贵重, 可贵, 抵錢, 值铜钿, 珍奇, 宝贵, 金贵, 甘贵, 有价值, 金貴
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #2894
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他有很多幅名贵的画。
    他有很多幅名貴的畫。
    tā yǒu hěn duō fú míng guì de huà 。
    • He has many valuable paintings.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    今晚嘅头奖系⋯⋯名贵房车一部!
    今晚嘅頭獎係⋯⋯名貴房車一部!
    gam1 maan5 ge3 tau4 zoeng2 hai6 ... ming4 gwai3 fong2 ce1 jat1 bou6!
    • And for tonight's top prize... an expensive luxury car!
  2. Cantonese
    中奖者将获得价值五十万嘅名贵房车一部。
    中獎者將獲得價值五十萬嘅名貴房車一部。
    zung3 zoeng2 ze2 zoeng1 wok6 dak1 gaa3 zik6 ng5 sap6 maan6 ge3 ming4 gwai3 fong2 ce1 jat1 bou6.
    • The winner of this prize will receive a luxury saloon worth 500k.
  3. Cantonese
    名贵钻石腕表
    名貴鑽石腕錶
    ming4 gwai3 zyun3 sek6 wun2 biu1
    • precious diamond watch
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    天花板上挂着一盏名贵的吊灯。
    天花板上掛着一盞名貴的吊燈。
    tiān huā bǎn shàng guà zhe yī zhǎn míng guì de diào dēng .
    • A precious chandelier hung from the ceiling.
  2. Mandarin
    因为书若是买来“摆美”,不去读它,或把名贵的书锁起来怕孩子弄脏弄坏,那它就不会与孩子“发生关系”,也失去了买书的意义。
    因為書若是買來“擺美”,不去讀它,或把名貴的書鎖起來怕孩子弄髒弄壞,那它就不會與孩子“發生關係”,也失去了買書的意義。
    yīn wèi shū ruò shì mǎi lái “ bǎi měi ” , bù qù dú tā , huò bǎ míng guì de shū suǒ qǐ lái pà hái zi nòng zāng nòng huài , nà tā jiù bù huì yǔ hái zǐ “ fā shēng guān xì ” , yě shī qù le mǎi shū de yì yì .
    • Because if the books are bought just for decoration and you don't read them, or if you lock up precious books in fear of your children dirtying or ruining them, the books won't "develop a relationship" with your children, and you missed the point of buying books.