節zit3約joek3

English

1. to economize
2. (verb) Save
3. to conserve (resources)
4. economy
5. frugal
6. to save; to practise thriftunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 盡量減少使用，避免浪費；比較正式嘅講法unreviewed?

Examples

• 我有三件寶藏，我會守護同珍惜。一係愛，二係節約，三係謙虛。只有愛人先勇敢，只有節約者慷慨，只有謙虛者才能統治。

  Tatoeba CC BY

• 请节约用电。

  Please save electricity.

  Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

• 我节约我有的钱。

  I save what money I got.

  Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

• 节约是一种美德。

  Frugality is a virtue.

  Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

• 这样做你能节约几个小时。

  If you do it this way, you can save several hours.

  Tatoeba · jin1 CC BY

• 他勤俭节约，甚至是小气的。

  He is thrifty, not to say stingy.

  Tatoeba · rokito CC BY

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  節約用電

  to save electricity