Character data
儉 jiǎn
frugal; thrifty; needy
Character data
| Radical | ⼈ (9.13) |
| Strokes | 15 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 俭 |
Definitions
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Words containing 儉
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to run a school diligently and thriftily
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to run an organization diligently and thriftily
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to work part time while studying; work-study program
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hard to go from luxury back to thrift
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easy to love luxury, hard to live simply
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to be frugal
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to refrain from high standard of living (idiom)
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to be frugal in attending to funeral rites (idiom)
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kindhearted and moderate (idiom); temperate and gentle
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frugal; to scrimp and save; economic
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to live frugally; to scrimp and save
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to know how to be economical (idiom)
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frugal; economical
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to live frugally (idiom)
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to allow oneself few comforts or pleasures (idiom)
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fancy or simple according to sb's budget (idiom)
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