값지다
Meaning: precious; valuable; worthwhile
What does 값지다 mean?
값지다 [gabsjida] is an adjective meaning "precious; valuable; worthwhile". It is rated C2 on the CEFR scale, which means proficient — nuanced literary or specialized use. This word appears across 1 Lexibeom card pack, making it a high-utility vocabulary item for everyday Korean.
Example Sentences (1)
Here are real-life sentences where 값지다 [gabsjida] appears naturally. Each example is taken from a Lexibeom learning card and reviewed by our AI pipeline.
지난날의 고생이 있었기에 오늘의 성공이 더욱 값지게 느껴진다.
Because of past hardships, today's success feels all the more precious.
How to Use 값지다 in Conversation
Korean adjectives like 값지다 behave more like verbs than English adjectives — they conjugate by tense and politeness. The dictionary form ends in 다, but in speech you use the conjugated form (e.g., -아요/-어요 for polite present). When modifying a noun, use the -(으)ㄴ form.
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