quý

precious · be fond of

B1 · estimate

Typed without accents: quy

Meanings

Highlighted words are what Saigon and Hà Nội say differently.

  1. precious

    adjective

    precious, valuable, esteemed

    Polite in address: quý khách, valued guest.

  2. be fond of

    verb

    to be fond of, to think highly of

    For people you like and respect; quý mến means the same.

    B1to recognize

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