yêu quý

/jɛw kwi/
phraseIntermediate
formalinformal

To hold someone or something in high regard and affection, often with a sense of deep care and respect.

Cha mẹ yêu quý con như một kho báu.

Parents cherish their children like a treasure.

Cô ấy yêu quý những người xung quanh mình.

She cherishes the people around her.

💡

This phrase conveys a strong sense of affection and respect, often used in familial or close relationships.

Collocations

yêu quý aicherish someoneyêu quý cái gìcherish something

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Related Phrases

yêu thươngphrase
to love
trân trọngphrase
to respect

💡Pro Tip

Usage Context

Use 'yêu quý' to express a deep, respectful love, often for family members or close friends.

Gold Rule

Respectful Tone

This phrase carries a formal and respectful tone, suitable for expressing deep affection in serious or emotional contexts.

📖Word Origin

Derived from the combination of 'yêu' (love) and 'quý' (precious, valuable), emphasizing both affection and respect.

📝Usage Notes

This phrase is commonly used to express deep affection and respect for someone or something, often in a familial or close relationship context.

Word Breakdown

yêu
love
root
+
quý
precious, valuable
root
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