Character data
Character data
| HSK | 6 |
| Frequency | 2891st character |
| Radical | ⼈ (9.7) |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Index # | 1567 |
| TRADITIONAL | 儉 |
Definitions
| 俭 jiǎn |
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Stroke order
Words containing 俭
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hardworking and frugal
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frugal; economical
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to live frugally; to scrimp and save
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to work part time while studying; work-study program
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thrifty; economical; sparing
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diligent and thrifty (idiom)
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thrifty and simple; plain and unadorned
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hardworking and thrifty in running one's household
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wastage makes one destitute (idiom)
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frugality in order to prevent destitution (idiom)
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frugality makes honesty (idiom)
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frugality prevents destitution (idiom)
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to deny oneself comforts in order to save money for one's education
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to be frugal; to skimp
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economical; sparing
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thrifty and plain
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hollow; vacuous; devoid of content
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to lack the necessities of life
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thrift; economy
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to be industrious and frugal (idiom)
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hardworking, thrifty and pragmatic
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to build up the country through thrift and hard work (idiom)
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hardworking, thrifty, plain, and honest (idiom)
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hardworking, thrifty, plain, and simple (idiom)
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hard work and thrift are key to serving others
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