慳啲 [悭－]

Jyutping haan1 di1
Pinyin qiān dī

Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 省點用 – 省点用
  2. 省點花 – 省点花
  3. 節約點用 – 节约点用
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我上个月使钱使凸咗好多，所以今个月要悭啲。
    我上個月使錢使凸咗好多，所以今個月要慳啲。
    ngo5 soeng5 go3 jyut6 sai2 cin2 sai2 dat6 zo2 hou2 do1, so2 ji5 gam1 go3 jyut6 jiu3 haan1 di1.
    • I spent too much money last month, so I need to be more thrifty this month.
  2. Cantonese
    我今个月好大使，下个月要悭啲。
    我今個月好大使，下個月要慳啲。
    ngo5 gam1 go3 jyut6 ho2 daai6 sai2, haa6 go3 jyut6 jiu3 haan1 di1.
    • I've spent a lot of money this month. I need to spend less next month.
  3. Cantonese
    张台呢边我想做个铡角，悭啲地方。
    張枱呢邊我想做個鍘角，慳啲地方。
    zoeng1 toi2 ni1 bin1 ngo5 soeng2 zou6 go3 zaap6 gok3, haan1 di1 dei6 fong1.
    • I want to cut the corner of this table on this side in order to save some space.
  4. Cantonese
    好心你悭啲啦，你一个月先赚得一千蚊，仲买咁多嘢！
    好心你慳啲啦，你一個月先賺得一千蚊，仲買咁多嘢！
    hou2 sam1 nei5 haan1 di1 laa1, nei5 jat1 go3 jyut6 sin1 zaan6 dak1 jat1 cin1 man1, zung6 maai5 gam3 do1 je5!
    • Stop acting like a big spender! You earn only $1000 per month. How could you afford all those unnecessities?
  5. Cantonese
    悭啲啦你！你以为喺佢面前扮专家，佢就一定请你呀？
    慳啲啦你！你以為喺佢面前扮專家，佢就一定請你呀？
    haan1 di1 laa1 nei5! nei5 ji5 wai4 hai2 keoi5 min6 cin4 baan6 zyun1 gaa1, keoi5 zau6 jat1 ding6 ceng2 nei5 aa4?
    • You think he'll hire you if you act like a pro? Save it!