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ценный

valuable

Meaning of ценный

worth a lot of money or very useful

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Russian[ˈtsenːɨj]
Chinese pronunciation in Latin lettersyǒu jiàzhí de
valuable
ценный - valuable
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ценный with Chinese translation

ценный usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

这本书对我很有价值的。

Эта книга для меня очень ценная.

🇨🇳Chinese🇷🇺Russian

那块手表很有价值的。

Те часы очень ценные.

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ценный belongs to the topic "Top 2500". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

ценный有价值的
рубленый切碎的
приготовленный煮熟的
замороженный冷冻的
сырой生的
солёный咸的
нарезанный ломтиками切片的

ценный synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ценный / дорогой / дорогостоящий / бесценный / весомый

Ц
🇷🇺Russian
ценный

General word meaning “worth a lot” in money or usefulness.

B1Very Often
Д
🇷🇺Russian
дорогой

Usually means “expensive”; less often “dear/valuable” in a broader sense.

A2Very Often
Д
🇷🇺Russian
дорогостоящий

Emphasizes high cost, often about projects, equipment, treatment; more formal/bookish.

B2Often
Б
🇷🇺Russian
бесценный

Means “so valuable that it cannot be measured in money,” not just expensive.

B2Rarely
В
🇷🇺Russian
весомый

Means “significant, substantial, convincing”; refers to importance or strength, not price.

B2Often

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How to pronounce ценный and what this word means

ценный means valuable. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ценный

[ˈtsenːɨj]

ценный translation

valuable

ценный examples

Dieses alte Foto ist für mich sehr wertvoll.

ценный transcription

[ˈtsenːɨj]

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ценный meaning: what does it mean?

стоящий больших денег или очень полезный

ценный pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ценный is pronounced as [ˈtsenːɨj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

ценный definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Dieses alte Foto ist für mich sehr wertvoll. Translation: Эта старая фотография очень ценна для меня.

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