Meaning

    to be worth; to deserve

Pronunciation

    Tone marks: ► zhí de
    Tone numbers: zhi2 de

Chinese Characters

    Traditional: 值得
    Simplified: 值得

    First Character: 值 (zhí) – value; (to be) worth; to happen
    Second Character: 得 (de) – obtain; get; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished

Examples of Zhí De

    ► Zhè shì yī běn zhíde yuèdú de hǎo shū.
    這是一本值得閱讀的好書｡
    这是一本值得阅读的好书｡
    This book is really worthwhile to read.

    ► Tā shì yīgè zhíde xìnrèn de rén.
    他是一個值得信任的人｡
    他是一个值得信任的人｡
    He is a trustworthy person.