English–Chinese
“cherish” in Chinese
How to say “cherish” in Chinese
“Cherish” in Chinese is 珍惜 (zhēn xī).
Treat something precious as worth protecting and not letting slip away.
Example sentences with 珍惜
她非常珍惜这次机会。tā fēi cháng zhēn xī zhè cì jī huì
She really cherishes this opportunity.
Tips for using 珍惜
- The verb commonly takes abstract objects such as friendship, youth, freedom, and opportunities, which makes it useful for expressing the value of experiences as well as things.
Other Chinese words for “cherish”
他很爱惜朋友给的礼物。tā hěn ài xī péng yǒu gěi de lǐ wù
He really cherishes the gift his friend gave him.