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自奉甚俭

zì fèng shèn jiǎn

4-character word Traditional 自奉甚儉

What 自奉甚俭 means

1. idiomto allow oneself few comforts or pleasures

The characters in 自奉甚俭

• 自zì(bound form) self; oneself; from; since; naturally; as a matter of course
• 奉fèngto offer (tribute); to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc); to esteem
• 甚shènexcessive; undue; to exceed; to be more than; very; extremely
• 俭jiǎn(bound form) frugal; thrifty

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