值得
Meaning
值得 is a verb meaning “to be worth”, “to deserve”, “to be worthwhile”. It says that doing something is valuable or will pay off.
Basic structure
值得 + Verb → worth doing
不值得 + Verb → not worth doing
Examples
您看看这个，不管从价格方面看，还是从质量上看，都是值得考虑的
你应该改改自己的脾气，别总是为一点儿小事生气，不值得
我们总是很容易看到一个人的缺点，但是别忘了，他身上的优点更值得我们去发现、去学习
Common expressions
值得学习 — worth learning 值得考虑 — worth considering 值得相信 — worth trusting 值得注意 — worth noting 值得买 — worth buying
值得 vs. 应该
这本书值得看
你应该看这本书
值得 → worth it, because it pays off.
应该 → should, an obligation or advice.
值得 vs. 可以
值得去
可以去
值得 → the value of doing it.
可以 → permission or possibility.
Remember:
值得 = worth doing.
A verb follows it.
It stresses the value or benefit of an action.