jiǎn
Traditional: 儉
俭 (jiǎn) is a Chinese word meaning “(bound form) frugal; thrifty”.
Meanings
- 1(bound form) frugal; thrifty
Related words
节俭frugal; economical省吃俭用(idiom) to live frugally勤工俭学to work part-time while studying俭省thrifty; economical; sparing勤俭hardworking and frugal勤俭节约(idiom) diligent and thrifty勤俭持家hardworking and thrifty in running one's household俭朴thrifty and simple丰俭由人fancy or simple according to one's budget从俭economical; modest俭以养廉(idiom) frugality makes honesty俭学to be frugal so that one can pay for one's education