节俭

節儉
jié jiǎn
frugal
adjective

Example Sentences

他是一个节俭的人。
tāshì yígè jiéjiǎn de rén 。
He is a frugal person.
我们需要学习如何过节俭的生活。
wǒmen xūyào xuéxí rúhé guò jiéjiǎn de shēnghuó 。
We need to learn how to live a frugal life.
节俭可以帮助我们节省更多的钱。
jiéjiǎn kěyǐ bāngzhù wǒmen jiéshěng gēngduō de qián 。
Being frugal can help us save more money.

Individual Characters

HSK 5
节jié
festival, holiday, node, joint
俭jiǎn
(bound form) frugal, thrifty

Words with similar meanings

节省jiéshěng
saving
This word focuses on the act of saving, often used in the context of money, thus complementing the idea of being frugal.
俭朴jiǎnpǔ
simple and unadorned
This term emphasizes a lifestyle that is not only frugal but also avoids unnecessary luxury.

Words Starting With 节

节日jié rì
holiday; festival
节目jié mù
"program; item (on a program)
节约jié yuē
to economize; to conserve (resources); economy; frugal
节省jié shěng
saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on
节奏jié zòu
rhythm; tempo; musical pulse; cadence; beat

Words Ending With 俭

勤俭qín jiǎn
hardworking and frugal

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