贵（貴）ɡuìⅠ ❶ (价格高；价值大) expensive;costly;dear:昂 ～ very expensive；
这地方东西很 ～。 Things are expensive here. 这架照相机太 ～ 了。 This camera is too dear.
❷ (评价高；值得珍视或重视) highly valued;valuable;precious:宝 ～ valuable;precious；
春雨 ～ 如油。 Spring rain is as precious as oil. 人 ～ 有自知之明。 It is valuable to know oneself. 兵 ～ 神速。 Speed is crucial in military affairs. 物以稀为 ～。 A thing is valued in proportion to its rarity.
❸ （旧时指地位优越） noble;honourable:出身高～ born in a noble family
❹[敬] （称与对方有关的事物） your:～ 姓？ May I know your name? 有何 ～ 干？ What business have you come here for? Ⅱ ❶ （贵州省的简称） short for Guizhou Province:云 ～ 高原 the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau
❷ （姓氏） a surname:～ 迁 Gui Qian Ⅲ [书] ❶ （尊敬） respect
❷ （重视） attach importance
❸ （爱戴） love with special respect
❹ （涨价） rise in price
◆贵宾 honoured guest;distinguished guest；
贵耳贱目 trust one's ears rather than one's eyes — rely on hearsay;easily accept others' words and decline to see with one's own eyes；
贵妃 highest-ranking imperial concubine；
贵阁名媛 a great lady;a lady from a noble family；
贵庚 [敬] (may I know) your age；
贵国 your country；
贵贱上下 high and low;gentle and simple;great and small；
贵金属 noble metal;precious metal；
贵精不贵多 Things are valued for their quality rather than their numbers.;It's quality rather than quantity that counts.；
贵客盈门 The house was full of distinguished guests.；
贵榴石 almandine;almandite；
贵铅 precious metals containing lead；
贵人 a high-ranking government official;title of a female palace official；
贵人多忘（事） A man of distinction always has a poor memory.;A highly placed person is apt to be forgetful.;A man of your eminence has a short memory.;Great men are apt to have short memories.;Honourable men easily forget.;The higher the rank,the worse the memory.；
贵蛇纹石 noble serpentine；
贵体违和 Your precious health was not all that it might be.；
贵姓 [敬] your surname；
贵阳 Guiyang (capital of Guizhou Province)；
贵恙 [敬] your illness；
贵重 valuable;precious；
贵州 Guizhou (Province)；
贵胄 [书] the descendants of nobles；
贵族 noble;nobleman;aristocrat;nobility;aristocracy；
贵族学校 school for chief's children 贵gui❶high-priced; expensive
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