節儉

See also: 节俭

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Pronunciation

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Adjective

節儉

frugal; thrifty; economical

Synonyms

仔細／仔细 (zǐxì) (Northeastern Mandarin)
做人家 (⁵tsu-gnin-ka) (Wu)
儉／俭 (jiǎn) (Hsinchu & Taichung Hokkien)
儉樸／俭朴 (jiǎnpǔ) (thrifty and simple)
儉省／俭省 (jiǎnshěng)
儉約／俭约 (jiǎnyuē) (literary)
克己 (kèjǐ)
刻苦 (kèkǔ)
抾拾 (Hokkien)
樸素／朴素 (pǔsù)
省儉／省俭 (shěngjiǎn)
節省／节省 (jiéshěng)
節約／节约 (jiéyuē)
簡省／简省 (Hokkien)
粒積／粒积 (Hokkien)
𧺤儉／𧺤俭 (Min Nan)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (節儉):

→ Japanese: 節(せっ)倹(けん) (sekken)
→ Korean: 절검(節儉) (jeolgeom)
→ Vietnamese: tiết kiệm (Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value))

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