金贵

jīnguì

金贵 — jīnguì

1. expensive; costly

   这件衣服很金贵，不是我负担得起的。 zhèjiàn yīfú hěn jīn guì búshì wǒ fùdāndéqǐ de — This piece of clothing is very expensive; I can't afford it.

2. precious; highly valued

   这枚古钱很金贵，收藏家都争着要。 zhè méi gǔqián hěn jīn guì shōucángjiā dōu zhēng zhe yào — This ancient coin is very precious; collectors are all vying for it.

3. figurative: of high social status; snobbish or pretentious (often disapproving)

   他说话摆架子，显得很金贵。 tā shuōhuà bǎijiàzi xiǎnde hěn jīn guì — He talks with an attitude, coming across as very snobbish.