值得

zhí dé
HSK 3Verb (动)

Basic Meaning

v
常用于价格、金钱相关语境，评估性价比。结构通常是 '值得 + 动词/名词短语' (e.g., 值得买)。
to be worth; to be worthwhile
价钱相当；合算。
Words:
值得投资值得购买值得一买
Synonyms:
划算合算值当划得来
Antonyms:
不值划不来
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)个(gè)景(jǐng)点(diǎn)门(mén)票(piào)很(hěn)便(pián)宜(yí)，值(zhí)得(dé)一(yī)去(qù)。
    The ticket for this attraction is very cheap, it's worth a visit.
  2. 他(tā)认(rèn)为(wéi)这(zhè)笔(bǐ)投(tóu)资(zī)值(zhí)得(dé)。
    He thinks this investment is worthwhile.
  3. 这(zhè)台(tái)电(diàn)脑(nǎo)性(xìng)价(jià)比(bǐ)很(hěn)高(gāo)，非(fēi)常(cháng)值(zhí)得(dé)购(gòu)买(mǎi)。
    This computer has a high performance-to-price ratio, it's very worth buying.
v
常用于评估行为、努力的意义和价值。结构通常是 '值得 + 动词' (e.g., 值得学习)。
to deserve; worthwhile; to be worth doing
有必要（做）；有意义。
Words:
值得尝试值得投入值得研究
Synonyms:
有益
Antonyms:
不值
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)个(gè)新(xīn)方(fāng)法(fǎ)听(tīng)起(qǐ)来(lái)不(bú)错(cuò)，值(zhí)得(dé)尝(cháng)试(shì)。
    This new method sounds good, it's worth trying.
  2. 这(zhè)本(běn)小(xiǎo)说(shuō)故(gù)事(shì)很(hěn)精(jīng)彩(cǎi)，值(zhí)得(dé)花(huā)时(shí)间(jiān)阅(yuè)读(dú)。
    This novel has a very exciting story, it's worth spending time reading.
  3. 她(tā)的(dé)努(nǔ)力(lì)值(zhí)得(dé)大(dà)家(jiā)的(dé)尊(zùn)重(zhòng)。
    Her hard work deserves everyone's respect.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 3
zhí值

value; price; worth

HSK 1
dé de děi得

[structural particle used after a verb]