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节俭
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Chinese
1.1
Pronunciation
1.2
Adjective
1.2.1
Synonyms
1.2.2
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Chinese
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festival; section; segment
festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate
frugal; to be in need
trad.
(
節儉
)
節
儉
simp.
(
节俭
)
节
俭
Pronunciation
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Mandarin
(
Pinyin
)
:
jiéjiǎn
(
Zhuyin
)
:
ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
zit
3
gim
6
Jin
(
Wiktionary
)
:
jieh
4
jie
2
Eastern Min
(
BUC
)
:
ciék-giêng
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
chiat-khiām
/
chiat-khiǎm
(
Teochew
,
Peng'im
)
:
zoih
4
kiam
6
Mandarin
(
Standard Chinese
)
Hanyu Pinyin
:
jiéjiǎn
Zhuyin
:
ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
Tongyong Pinyin
:
jiéjiǎn
Wade–Giles
:
chieh
2
-chien
3
Yale
:
jyé-jyǎn
Gwoyeu Romatzyh
:
jyejean
Palladius
:
цзецзянь
(czeczjanʹ)
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡ɕi̯ɛ³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Homophones
:
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節儉
/
节俭
節減
/
节减
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
zit
3
gim
6
Yale
:
jit gihm
Cantonese Pinyin
:
dzit
8
gim
6
Guangdong Romanization
:
jid
3
gim
6
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡siːt̚³ kiːm²²/
Jin
(
Taiyuan
)
+
Wiktionary
:
jieh
4
jie
2
Sinological
IPA
(
old-style
)
:
/t͡ɕiəʔ²⁻⁴⁵ t͡ɕie⁵³/
Eastern Min
(
Fuzhou
)
Bàng-uâ-cê
:
ciék-giêng
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡sieʔ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ kiɛŋ²⁴²/
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
Xiamen
,
Zhangzhou
,
General
Taiwanese
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
chiat-khiām
Tâi-lô
:
tsiat-khiām
Phofsit Daibuun
:
ciatqiam
IPA
(
Taipei
,
Kaohsiung
)
:
/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kʰiam³³/
IPA
(
Zhangzhou
)
:
/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁵ kʰiam²²/
IPA
(
Xiamen
)
:
/t͡siɛt̚³²⁻⁴ kʰiam²²/
(
Hokkien
:
Quanzhou
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
chiat-khiǎm
Tâi-lô
:
tsiat-khiǎm
IPA
(
Quanzhou
)
:
/t͡siɛt̚⁵⁻²⁴ kʰiam²²/
(
Teochew
)
Peng'im
:
zoih
4
kiam
6
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
-like
:
tsoih khiăm
Sinological
IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡soiʔ²⁻⁴ kʰiam³⁵/
Adjective
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節儉
frugal
;
thrifty
;
economical
Synonyms
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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
)
省儉
/
省俭
(
shěngjiǎn
)
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
)
Descendants
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Sino-Xenic
(
節儉
):
→
Japanese:
節
(
せっ
)
倹
(
けん
)
(
sekken
)
→
Korean:
절검(節儉)
(
jeolgeom
)
→
Vietnamese:
tiết kiệm
(
節儉
)