cherish; treasure
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
cherish; treasure; value highly
Used for tangible objects, time, resources, or abstract things like people's feelings.
Wǒ我
men们
yào要
ài爱
xī惜
shí时
jiān间
，
bù不
yào要
làng浪
fèi费
měi每
yī一
fēn分
měi一
yī秒
。
We should cherish time and not waste every single minute.
Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
dǒng懂
de得
ài爱
xī惜
gōng公
gòng共
cái财
wù物
。
He has known how to treasure public property since he was a child.
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Tā她
fēi非
cháng常
ài爱
xī惜
zì自
jǐ己
de的
shēn身
tǐ体
，
měi每
tiān天
jiān坚
chí持
duàn锻
liàn炼
。
She treasures her health very much and exercises every day.
Zhè这
wèi位
nóng农
mín民
bó伯
bo伯
ài爱
xī惜
liáng粮
shi食
，
cóng从
bù不
suí随
biàn便
shèng剩
fàn饭
。
This farmer treasures grain and never wastes leftover rice casually.
Wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
ài爱
xī惜
bǐ彼
cǐ此
zhī之
jiān间
de的
yǒu友
yì谊
。
We should cherish the friendship between each other.