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勤俭持家

qín jiǎn chí jiā

4-character word Traditional 勤儉持家

What 勤俭持家 means

1. hardworking and thrifty in running one's household

The characters in 勤俭持家

• 勤qíndiligent; industrious; hardworking; frequent; regular; constant; (bound form) work; duty…
• 俭jiǎn(bound form) frugal; thrifty
• 持chíto hold; to grasp; to support
• 家jiāused in 家伙

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