慳haan1儉gim6

simp悭俭

haan1 gim6qiān jiǎn

English

miserly; stingy
money-saving (Cantonese)
frugal; thrifty; economical

粵語 — Cantonese

唔浪費，唔嘥嘢，盡量用少啲錢、資源，有褒義

Examples

雖然佢哋而家係有錢，但係佢哋都好慳儉㗎。
They are rich now, but they still quite thrifty.

Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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