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节衣缩食
jié yī suō shí
What 节衣缩食 means
- to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
The characters in 节衣缩食
- 节jiéjoint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term…
- 衣yīclothes; Kangxi radical 145
- 缩suōto withdraw; to pull back; to contract
- 食shíto eat; food; animal feed
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