MEANING/意义
      
  • jiǎn
      
    sound for pinyin
      
      
    frugal,thrifty,economical
    Type character/汉字  
        
EXAMPLES/列句
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    tā jū jiā qín jiǎn
      
    sound for pinyin
    She is industrious and thrifty in keeping the house.

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    bàn rèn hé shì dōu yào qín jiǎn .
      
    sound for pinyin
    Be thrifty and hardworking in whatever undertaking you are to start on.
COMBINATIONS/组合
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    jián pǔ
      
    sound for pinyin
    thrifty and simple,economical; (of a building or place) austere,unadorned

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    qín jiǎn
      
    sound for pinyin
    hardworking and thrifty

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    jié jiǎn
      
    sound for pinyin
    thrift

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    mǎ chóng jiǎn
      
    sound for pinyin
    Ma Chongjian (name of a man)

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    qín jiǎn chí jiā
      
    sound for pinyin
    be industrious and thrifty in managing a household

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    qín gōng jiǎn xué
      
    sound for pinyin
    work part-time to pay for one's study; scheme in schools to let students engage in labor

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    shěng chī jiǎn yòng
      
    sound for pinyin
    live frugally,economize on food and clothing,scrimp and save

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    kè qín kè jiǎn
      
    sound for pinyin
    be industrious and frugal,be able to practice diligence and frugality
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