Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- jiǎn
English
- temperate, frugal, economical
- (bound form) frugal; thrifty
- frugal; thrifty
粵語
- 慳錢
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 儉
- 節儉zit3 gim6
frugal; economical
- 儉樸gim6 pok3
thrifty and simple
- 勤儉kan4 gim6
hardworking and frugal
- 慳儉haan1 gim6
miserly; stingy
- 儉約gim6 joek3
frugal; economical; thrifty
- 儉省gim6 saang2
thrifty; economical; sparing
- 省儉saang2 gim6
frugal; thrifty
- 儉腹gim6 fuk1
lacking in knowledge; ignorant
- 知慳識儉zi1 haan1 sik1 gim6
(idiom) to know how to be economical
- 儉學gim6 hok6
to be frugal so that one can pay for one's education
- 克儉hak1 gim6
thrifty; frugal
- 儉用gim6 jung6
to economize; to be frugal
- 儉素gim6 sou3
thrifty and plain
- 從儉cung4 gim6
economical; modest
- 儉薄gim6 bok6
meager; poor
- 勤儉建國kan4 gim6 gin3 gwok3
to build up the country through thrift and hard work
- 豐儉由人fung1 gim6 jau4 jan4
fancy or simple according to one's budget
- 勤儉節約kan4 gim6 zit3 joek3
(idiom) diligent and thrifty
- 勤儉務實kan4 gim6 mou6 sat6
hardworking, thrifty and pragmatic
- 勤儉樸素kan4 gim6 pok3 sou3
hardworking, thrifty and unpretentious
- 勤儉樸實gim6 kan4 pok3 sat6
hardworking, thrifty and unpretentious
- 勤儉持家kan4 gim6 ci4 gaa1
hardworking and thrifty in running one's household
- 省吃儉用saang2 hek3 gim6 jung6
(idiom) to live frugally
- 自奉儉約zi6 fung6 gim6 joek3
to live frugally