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俭约

jiǎn yuē

2-character word Traditional 儉約

What 俭约 means

1. frugal; economical; thrifty

The characters in 俭约

• 俭jiǎn(bound form) frugal; thrifty
• 约yuēto make an appointment; to invite; approximately

Words containing 俭约

• 自奉俭约zì fèng jiǎn yuēto live frugally

Sounds the same

Read jiǎn yuē, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 简约sketchy; concise; abbreviated

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