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Change log entry 80362
Processed by: goldyn_chyld (2023-10-25 08:07:53 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 74735 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
review of 儉 entries
Diff:
- 不儉則匱 不俭则匮 [bu4 jian3 ze2 kui4] /wastage makes one destitute (idiom)/
+ 不儉則匱 不俭则匮 [bu4 jian3 ze2 kui4] /(idiom) waste not, want not/
 
- 從儉 从俭 [cong2 jian3] /economical/modest/
+ 從儉 从俭 [cong2 jian3] /economical; modest/
 
- 豐儉由人 丰俭由人 [feng1 jian3 you2 ren2] /fancy or simple according to sb's budget (idiom)/
+ 豐儉由人 丰俭由人 [feng1 jian3 you2 ren2] /(idiom) fancy or simple according to one's budget/
 
- 儉薄 俭薄 [jian3 bo2] /to lack the necessities of life/
+ 儉薄 俭薄 [jian3 bo2] /meager; poor/
 
- 儉樸 俭朴 [jian3 pu3] /plain and unadorned/thrifty and simple/
+ 儉樸 俭朴 [jian3 pu3] /thrifty and simple/
 
- 儉省 俭省 [jian3 sheng3] /thrifty/sparing/economical/
+ 儉省 俭省 [jian3 sheng3] /thrifty; economical; sparing/
 
- 儉學 俭学 [jian3 xue2] /to deny oneself comforts in order to save money for one's education/
+ 儉學 俭学 [jian3 xue2] /to be frugal so that one can pay for one's education/
 
- 儉以防匱 俭以防匮 [jian3 yi3 fang2 kui4] /frugality in order to prevent destitution (idiom)/
+ 儉以防匱 俭以防匮 [jian3 yi3 fang2 kui4] /(idiom) waste not, want not/
 
- 儉以養廉 俭以养廉 [jian3 yi3 yang3 lian2] /frugality makes honesty (idiom)/
+ 儉以養廉 俭以养廉 [jian3 yi3 yang3 lian2] /(idiom) frugality makes honesty/
 
- 儉用 俭用 [jian3 yong4] /to skimp/to be frugal/
+ 儉用 俭用 [jian3 yong4] /to economize; to be frugal/
 
- 儉約 俭约 [jian3 yue1] /sparing/economical/
+ 儉約 俭约 [jian3 yue1] /frugal; economical; thrifty/
 
- 儉則不缺 俭则不缺 [jian3 ze2 bu4 que1] /frugality prevents destitution (idiom)/
+ 儉則不缺 俭则不缺 [jian3 ze2 bu4 que1] /(idiom) waste not, want not/
 
- 節儉 节俭 [jie2 jian3] /frugal/economical/
+ 節儉 节俭 [jie2 jian3] /frugal; economical/
 
- 戒奢崇儉 戒奢崇俭 [jie4 she1 chong2 jian3] /to refrain from high standard of living (idiom)/
+ 戒奢崇儉 戒奢崇俭 [jie4 she1 chong2 jian3] /(idiom) to refrain from extravagance and cherish frugality/
- 克勤克儉 克勤克俭 [ke4 qin2 ke4 jian3] /to be industrious and frugal (idiom)/
+ 克勤克儉 克勤克俭 [ke4 qin2 ke4 jian3] /(idiom) industrious and frugal/
#
# more like "miserly" according to GR
- 慳儉 悭俭 [qian1 jian3] /to be frugal/
+ 慳儉 悭俭 [qian1 jian3] /miserly; stingy/
#
# hyphen in part-time
- 勤工儉學 勤工俭学 [qin2 gong1 jian3 xue2] /to work part time while studying/work-study program/
+ 勤工儉學 勤工俭学 [qin2 gong1 jian3 xue2] /to work part-time while studying/work-study program/
 
= 勤儉 勤俭 [qin2 jian3] /hardworking and frugal/
 
- 勤儉辦社 勤俭办社 [qin2 jian3 ban4 she4] /to run an organization diligently and thriftily/
+ 勤儉辦社 勤俭办社 [qin2 jian3 ban4 she4] /to manage communes diligently and thriftily/
 
- 勤儉建國 勤俭建国 [qin2 jian3 jian4 guo2] /to build up the country through thrift and hard work (idiom)/
+ 勤儉建國 勤俭建国 [qin2 jian3 jian4 guo2] /(idiom) to build up the country through thrift and hard work/
 
- 勤儉節約 勤俭节约 [qin2 jian3 jie2 yue1] /diligent and thrifty (idiom)/
+ 勤儉節約 勤俭节约 [qin2 jian3 jie2 yue1] /(idiom) diligent and thrifty/
 
- 勤儉耐勞 勤俭耐劳 [qin2 jian3 nai4 lao2] /diligent and able to endure hardship (idiom)/
 
- 勤儉樸實 勤俭朴实 [qin2 jian3 pu3 shi2] /hardworking, thrifty, plain, and honest (idiom)/
+ 勤儉樸實 勤俭朴实 [qin2 jian3 pu3 shi2] /(idiom) hardworking, thrifty and unpretentious/
 
- 勤儉樸素 勤俭朴素 [qin2 jian3 pu3 su4] /hardworking, thrifty, plain, and simple (idiom)/
+ 勤儉樸素 勤俭朴素 [qin2 jian3 pu3 su4] /(idiom) hardworking, thrifty and unpretentious/
 
- 勤儉起家 勤俭起家 [qin2 jian3 qi3 jia1] /to rise up by thrift and hard work (idiom)/
 
- 勤儉為服務之本 勤俭为服务之本 [qin2 jian3 wei2 fu2 wu4 zhi1 ben3] /hardwork and thriftiness are the foundations of service (idiom)/
 
- 奢易儉難 奢易俭难 [she1 yi4 jian3 nan2] /easy to become accustomed to luxury, hard to become accustomed to frugality (idiom)/
+ 奢易儉難 奢易俭难 [she1 yi4 jian3 nan2] /(idiom) extravagance comes easily, frugality is difficult/
 
- 省吃儉用 省吃俭用 [sheng3 chi1 jian3 yong4] /to live frugally/to economize on food and clothing/to scrimp and save/
+ 省吃儉用 省吃俭用 [sheng3 chi1 jian3 yong4] /to live frugally/
 
- 省儉 省俭 [sheng3 jian3] /frugal/economic/to scrimp and save/
+ 省儉 省俭 [sheng3 jian3] /frugal; thrifty/
 
- 由儉入奢易,由奢入儉難 由俭入奢易,由奢入俭难 [you2 jian3 ru4 she1 yi4 , you2 she1 ru4 jian3 nan2] /it is easy to go from frugality to extravagance; the reverse is not so easy (idiom)/
+ 由儉入奢易,由奢入儉難 由俭入奢易,由奢入俭难 [you2 jian3 ru4 she1 yi4 , you2 she1 ru4 jian3 nan2] /(idiom) it is easy to go from frugality to extravagance; the reverse is not so easy/
 
- 知慳識儉 知悭识俭 [zhi1 qian1 shi2 jian3] /to know how to be economical (idiom)/
+ 知慳識儉 知悭识俭 [zhi1 qian1 shi2 jian3] /(idiom) to know how to be economical/
 
- 自奉儉約 自奉俭约 [zi4 feng4 jian3 yue1] /to live frugally (idiom)/
+ 自奉儉約 自奉俭约 [zi4 feng4 jian3 yue1] /(idiom) to live frugally/
 
- 自奉甚儉 自奉甚俭 [zi4 feng4 shen4 jian3] /to allow oneself few comforts or pleasures (idiom)/
+ 自奉甚儉 自奉甚俭 [zi4 feng4 shen4 jian3] /(idiom) to allow oneself few comforts or pleasures/
By MDBG 2025
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