珍惜
zhēnxī
to cherish, to treasure
Part of speech · verb
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 我们要珍惜时间。We should cherish time.
- 请珍惜眼前的幸福。Cherish the happiness before you.
Collocations
珍惜时间珍惜机会珍惜生命懂得珍惜
Mnemonic
珍 zhēn "treasure" + 惜 xī "to spare/cherish": to treat something as a treasure. 惜 has the heart radical 忄.
Related
爱惜可惜保护浪费
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