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HSK
3

to be worth

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

zhi2de5 zhíde

Alternative Pinyin

zhi2de2 zhídé

Meaning


Primary

to be worth

Alternatives

be worth, worth

Mnemonic


In order for something 值得 to be worth doing, it must allow you 得 to obtain sufficient 值 value when doing it. The fact that you 得 obtain the value is sort of obvious, so we say that part [5] quietly.

Usage


这 本 书 很 值得 一 读。

This book is worth a read.

那 部 电影 值得 去 看 吗?

Is that movie worth seeing?

值得 等待

worth the wait

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