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“noble” in Chinese

Chinese

Also崇高 (chóng gāo) · 高尚 (gāo shàng)

Pronunciation

Pinyinzūn guì

Example

她的举止很 尊贵。tā de jú zhǐ hěn zūn guì

Her manner is very noble.

Illustration for 尊贵 (noble)

How to say “noble” in Chinese

“Noble” in Chinese is 尊贵 (zūn guì).

A person whose bearing or status commands respect and suggests high standing.

Full entry for 尊贵: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 尊贵

尽管他出身平凡,但在会上受到尊贵的礼遇。jín guǎn tā chū shēn píng fán dàn zài huì shàng shòu dào zūn guì de lǐ yù

Although he comes from an ordinary background, he received honorable treatment at the meeting.

Tips for using 尊贵

  • In conversational Chinese, 尊贵 (zūnguì, "noble") is usually a formal compliment, so it can sound ceremonious in relaxed praise among friends.

Other Chinese words for “noble”

2

崇高

chóng gāo

adjectivenoble

他的行为很崇高。tā de xíng wéi hěn chóng gāo

His actions are very noble.

3

高尚

gāo shàng

adjectivenoble

他的爱好很高尚。tā de ài hào hěn gāo shàng

His hobby is very refined.

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