慳儉 [悭俭]

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Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to be frugal
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. money-saving (Cantonese)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    唔​浪費​，​唔​嘥​嘢​，​盡量​用少​啲​時間​、​錢​、​資源​，​有​褒義
    frugal; thrifty; economical
    • 雖然佢哋而家咁有錢，但係佢哋都好慳儉㗎。
      虽然佢哋而家咁有钱，但系佢哋都好悭俭㗎。
      They are rich now, but they still quite thrifty.
  2. 近義詞
    節儉
  3. 反義詞
    奢侈
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, Cantonese
    frugal; thrifty; economical
    (syn.) 𧺤儉, 抾拾, 克己, 节约, 俭约, 粒积, 儉樸, 節儉, 节俭, 简省, 粒積, 俭朴, 俭, 仔細, 簡省, 𧺤俭, 刻苦, 樸素, 節約, 儉, 仔细, 朴素, 儉約, 节省, 節省, 做人家, 儉省, 俭省
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 節省 – 节省
  2. 省儉 – 省俭
  3. 節儉 – 节俭
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    虽然佢哋而家咁有钱，但系佢哋都好悭俭㗎。
    雖然佢哋而家咁有錢，但係佢哋都好慳儉㗎。
    • They are rich now, but they still quite thrifty.