省儉

Chinese

		comprehend; introspect; visit comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province	frugal; to be in need
trad. (省儉)		省	儉
simp. (省俭)		省	俭
anagram		儉省／俭省

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shěngjiǎn

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): saang² gim⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shěngjiǎn [Phonetic: shéngjiǎn]
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shěngjiǎn
  - Wade–Giles: shêng³-chien³
  - Yale: shěng-jyǎn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheengjean
  - Palladius: шэнцзянь (šɛnczjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: saang² gim⁶
  - Yale: sáang gihm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: saang² gim⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: sang² gim⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /saːŋ³⁵ kiːm²²/

Adjective

省儉

frugal; thrifty; economical

Synonyms

仔細／仔细 (zǐxì) (Northeastern Mandarin)
做人家 (Wu)
儉／俭 (jiǎn) (Hsinchu & Taichung Hokkien)
儉樸／俭朴 (jiǎnpǔ) (thrifty and simple)
儉省／俭省 (jiǎnshěng)
儉約／俭约 (jiǎnyuē) (literary)
克己 (kèjǐ)
刻苦 (kèkǔ)
抾拾 (Hokkien)
樸素／朴素 (pǔsù)
節儉／节俭 (jiéjiǎn)
節省／节省 (jiéshěng)
節約／节约 (jiéyuē)
簡省／简省 (Hokkien)
粒積／粒积 (Hokkien)
𧺤儉／𧺤俭 (Hokkien)

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