省吃俭用(shěng chī jiǎn yòng): (idiom) to live frugally
4 charactersTrad. 省喫儉用
(idiom) to live frugally
Character breakdown
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Word information
- Pinyin
- shěng chī jiǎn yòng
- Meaning
- (idiom) to live frugally
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
- 省喫儉用
Appears in lessons
省吃俭用 is taught in these textbook lessons.
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 省吃俭用 — tap one to open its word page.
fǎn反xǐng省
HSK 7-9to reflect upon oneself
bù不xǐng省rén人shì事
to lose consciousness
yà亚qí齐shěng省
Aceh province of Indonesia in northwest Sumatra
xìn信dé德shěng省
Sindh province of Pakistan
bǐ俾lù路zhī支shěng省
Balochistan (Pakistan)
nèi内xǐng省
to reflect upon oneself
quán全shěng省
the whole province
jiā加zī兹ní尼shěng省
Ghazni or Ghaznah province of Afghanistan
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