Question 1

How do you pronounce 节衣缩食?

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节衣缩食 is pronounced "jiéyī-suōshí" in Mandarin Chinese. Click the audio icon to hear the native pronunciation. The word is classified as HSK 7-9 level vocabulary.

Question 2

What does 节衣缩食 mean?

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节衣缩食 (jiéyī-suōshí) means: to save on food and clothing (idiom), to live frugally.

Question 3

How do you write 节衣缩食 in Chinese?

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节衣缩食 is written with 4 characters. View the stroke order animation above to learn the correct way to write each character. The traditional form is 節衣縮食.

Question 4

What are example sentences using 节衣缩食?

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See the examples section above for multiple sentences using 节衣缩食 in context, with pinyin pronunciation and translations in your selected language. Each example includes audio pronunciation to help you learn proper usage.

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Traditional:

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