節儉
simp节俭zit3 gim6jié jiǎn
English
- frugal; economical
- (adjective) Thrifty
- thrifty; frugal; economical
粵語 — Cantonese
- 節約儉省;唔作多餘嘅支出
Examples
凭着节俭,她设法以自己微薄的薪水生活。
By frugality she managed to get along on her small salary.
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節儉係一種美德。
Frugality is a virtue.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk