"fig. sentimental value" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
敝帚千金 bì zhǒu qiān jīn lit. my worn-out broom, a thousand in gold (idiom) / fig. sentimental value / I wouldn't be parted with it for anything. syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
敝帚自珍 bì zhǒu zì zhēn to value the broom as one's own (idiom) / to attach value to sth because it is one's own / a sentimental attachment syn
无病呻吟 無病呻吟 wú bìng shēn yín to moan about imaginary illness / fussing like a hypochondriac / fig. sentimental nonsense syn
吟风弄月 吟風弄月 yín fēng nòng yuè lit. singing of the wind and the moon / fig. vacuous and sentimental (of poetry or art) syn
甜腻 甜膩 tián nì sweet and unctuous / (fig.) overly sentimental
增值 zēng zhí to appreciate (financially) / to increase in value / value-added (accountancy) syn
产值 產值 chǎn zhí value of output / output value
面值 miàn zhí face value / par value
音译 音譯 yīn yì transliteration (rendering phonetic value, e.g. of English words in Chinese characters) / characters giving phonetic value of Chinese word or name (when the correct characters may be unknown) / transcription (linguistics) / to transcribe phonetic symbols syn
价值量 價值量 jià zhí liàng magnitude of value / labor value (in economics, the labor inherent in a commodity)
导出值 導出值 dǎo chū zhí value deduced by calculation / derived value
票面值 piào miàn zhí par value / face value (of a bond)
调准 調準 tiáo zhǔn to adjust to the right value / to tune / to focus (a camera etc) / to set (the date, the time) to the correct value
账面价值 賬麵價值 zhàng miàn jià zhí book value / carrying value
高保护价值森林 高保護價值森林 forest of high conservation value / high conservation value forests
非使用价值 非使用價值 non-use value / non-consumptive value
伤感 傷感 shāng gǎn sad / emotional / sentimental / pathos syn
多情 duō qíng affectionate / passionate / emotional / sentimental syn
感性 gǎn xìng perception / perceptual / sensibility / sensitive / emotional / sentimental syn
感伤 感傷 gǎn shāng sad / downhearted / sentimental / pathos / melancholy syn
缠绵悱恻 纏綿悱惻 chán mián fěi cè (of a person) sad beyond words (idiom) / (of music, literature etc) poignant / very sentimental syn
情绪化 情緒化 qíng xù huà emotional / sentimental
栈恋 棧戀 zhàn liàn sentimental attachment to a person or place
演歌 yǎn gē enka (Japanese genre of sentimental ballads)
恋念 戀念 liàn niàn to have a sentimental attachment to (a place) / to miss (one's ancestral home etc) / to be nostalgic about
言情 yán qíng (of a movie, novel etc) portraying a love affair / romantic / sentimental syn
齁甜 hōu tián (dialect) (of food) excessively sweet / cloying / (dialect) (of words, affection etc) sickenly sweet / overly sentimental
价值 價值 jià zhí value / worth / fig. values (ethical, cultural etc) / CL:個|个[ge4] syn
潜力股 潛力股 qián lì gǔ stock that has potential to increase in value / (fig.) sb with good prospects
不怕不识货,只怕货比货 不怕不識貨,只怕貨比貨 bù pà bù shí huò , zhǐ pà huò bǐ huò lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb) / fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
不怕不识货,就怕货比货 不怕不識貨,就怕貨比貨 bù pà bù shí huò , jiù pà huò bǐ huò lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb) / fig. goods' (or person's) true value can only be determined through comparison
食之无味,弃之可惜 食之無味,棄之可惜 shí zhī wú wèi , qì zhī kě xī lit. to be hardly worth eating, but it would still be a pity to discard it (idiom) / fig. some things have little to no value, yet one is still reluctant to part with them
手心手背都是肉 shǒu xīn shǒu bèi dōu shì ròu lit. both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh (idiom) / fig. to both be of equal importance / to value both equally
含金量 hán jīn liàng gold content / (fig.) value / worth
开花 開花 kāi huā to bloom / to blossom / to flower / (fig.) to burst / to split open / (fig.) to burst with joy / (fig.) to spring up everywhere / to flourish syn
热腾腾 熱騰騰 rè téng téng steaming hot / (fig.) bustling / hectic / (fig.) excited / stirred up / (fig.) created only a short time before / freshly minted / hot off the press / (coll.) also pr. [re4 teng1 teng1] syn
鬼扯脚 鬼扯腳 guǐ chě jiǎo lit. ghost pulls your leg / involuntary tug of muscles / fig. very unlucky / fig. argumentative / fig. can't help doing it
外溢 wài yì (of liquid) to spill out / to overflow / (of gas) to leak out / (fig.) to spill over / to spread (to new areas) / (fig.) (of wealth etc) to drain / to flow outward (esp. overseas) / (fig.) (of talent) to show / to be revealed
重视 重視 zhòng shì to attach importance to sth / to value syn
尊重 zūn zhòng to esteem / to respect / to honor / to value / eminent / serious / proper syn
灌水 guàn shuǐ to irrigate / to pour water into / to inject water into meat to increase its weight (plumping) / to cook the books / to post low-value messages (small talk etc) on Internet forums
金额 金額 jīn é sum of money / monetary value
珍惜 zhēn xī to treasure / to value / to cherish syn
宝贵 寶貴 bǎo guì valuable / precious / to value / to treasure / to set store by syn
超值 chāo zhí to be well worth the money one pays (for it) / to be great value
总额 總額 zǒng é total (amount or value) syn
升值 昇值 shēng zhí to rise in value / to appreciate syn
数值 數值 shù zhí numerical value
涨价 漲價 zhǎng jià to appreciate (in value) / to increase in price syn
热量 熱量 rè liàng heat / quantity of heat / calorific value syn
总值 總值 zǒng zhí total value
增值税 增值稅 zēng zhí shuì value-added tax (VAT)
明珠 míng zhū pearl / jewel (of great value)
身价 身價 shēn jià social status / price of a slave / price of a person (a sportsman etc) / worth / value (of stocks, valuables etc) syn
产业链 產業鏈 chǎn yè liàn industry value chain
看重 kàn zhòng to regard as important / to value syn
跌幅 diē fú decline (in value) / extent of a drop
生产总值 生產總值 shēng chǎn zǒng zhí gross domestic production (GDP) / total output value
正值 zhèng zhí just at the time of / honest / upright / (math.) positive value syn
市值 shì zhí market capitalization / market value
估价 估價 gū jià to value / to appraise / to be valued at / estimate / valuation syn
预设 預設 yù shè to presuppose / to predispose / to preset / presupposition / predisposition / default (value etc)
净值 淨值 jìng zhí net value / net worth
市价 市價 shì jià market value
暴跌 bào diē (economics) to slump / steep fall (in value etc) syn
增加值 zēng jiā zhí value added (accountancy)
杂物 雜物 zá wù junk / items of no value / various bits and bobs syn
划算 huá suàn to calculate / to weigh (pros and cons) / to view as profitable / worthwhile / value for money / cost-effective syn
附加值 fù jiā zhí added-value (accountancy)
平均值 píng jūn zhí average value
被套 bèi tào duvet cover / quilt cover / (finance) to be stuck with an asset that has decreased in value after purchase syn
约合 約合 yuē hé approximately / about (some numerical value)
峰值 fēng zhí peak value
鸡肋 雞肋 jī lèi chicken ribs / sth of little value or interest / sth of dubious worth that one is reluctant to give up / to be physically weak
绝对值 絕對值 jué duì zhí absolute value
稀罕 xī han rare / uncommon / rare thing / rarity / to value as a rarity / to cherish / Taiwan pr. [xi1han3] syn
期望值 qī wàng zhí expectations / (math) expected value
等价 等價 děng jià equal / equal in value / equivalent syn
营养价值 營養價值 yíng yǎng jià zhí nutritional value
价值链 價值鏈 supply chain / value chain
赋值 賦值 assigned value
不值钱 不值錢 bù zhí qián of little value
银票 銀票 yín piào (in former times) banknote with a value in silver
使用价值 使用價值 shǐ yòng jià zhí usable value
等值 děng zhí of equal value
讲义气 講義氣 jiǎng yì qì to be loyal (to one's friends) / to value loyalty
现值 現值 xiàn zhí present value
最小值 zuì xiǎo zhí least value / minimum
钱物 錢物 qián wù money and things of value syn
打折扣 dǎ zhé kòu to give a discount / to be of less value than anticipated syn
均值 jūn zhí average value
剩余价值 剩餘價值 shèng yú jià zhí (economics) surplus value
币值 幣值 bì zhí value of a currency
字音 zì yīn phonetic value of a character syn
实数 實數 shí shù real number (math.) / actual value
正常值 zhèng cháng zhí regular value / the norm
阻值 zǔ zhí numerical value of electrical impedance
趋近 趨近 qū jìn to approach (a numerical value) / to converge to a limit (in calculus) / convergence
负值 負值 fù zhí negative value (math.)
重男轻女 重男輕女 zhòng nán qīng nǚ to value males and attach less importance to females (idiom)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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