儉省

See also: 俭省

Chinese

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

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎnshěng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gim⁶ saang²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khiǎm-séng / khiām-séng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎnshěng [Phonetic: jiánshěng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎnshěng
    • Wade–Giles: chien³-shêng³
    • Yale: jyǎn-shěng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeansheeng
    • Palladius: цзяньшэн (czjanʹšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gim⁶ saang²
    • Yale: gihm sáang
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gim⁶ saang²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gim⁶ sang²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːm²² saːŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiǎm-séng
    • Tâi-lô: khiǎm-síng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiam²² siɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiām-séng
    • Tâi-lô: khiām-síng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qiaxmseang
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰiam²²⁻²¹ siɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiam³³⁻²¹ siɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰiam³³⁻¹¹ siɪŋ⁵³/

Adjective

儉省

1. 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)