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haanˉ¹
Pinyin: qian1
Translations
nounsave; economize | [華] 節省
nounmiserly; stingy; parsimonious
nounlack; be short of; be deficient of
nounthrifty; frugal | [華] 節儉
haanˉ¹peiˊ²
悭皮
Pinyin: qian1 pi2
Translations
nouninexpensive; to save money [華]: 省錢
nounto be savvy (with money)
haanˉ¹dakˉ¹jatˉ¹manˉ¹dakˉ¹jatˉ¹manˉ¹
悭得一蚊得一蚊
Pinyin: qian1 de2 yi1 wen2 de2 yi1 wen2
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nounsaving money by the dollar
haanˉ¹dinˍ₆
悭电
Pinyin: qian1 dian4
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nounenergy saving [華]: 省電
nounelectricity saving
haanˉ¹gimˍ₆
悭俭
Pinyin: qian1 jian3
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nouneconomical, miserly, stingy, parsimonious
nounmoney-saving (Cantonese)
haanˉ¹gaaˉ¹
悭家
Pinyin: qian1 jia1
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noun1.) a thrifty person; a frugal person 2.) frugal; thrifty
nounadj; describes people who are frugal, economical for supporting one's family
haanˉ¹seoiˊ²
悭水
Pinyin: qian1 shui3
Translations
nounto save money (lit., "save water")
haanˉ¹faanˉ¹
悭返
Pinyin: qian1 fan3
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nounWhen spoken by itself, this word is used as a form of retort, meaning "saves me the trouble/money of having to..." [華]: 省回 , 省回來
nounto save one's effort / time / money from not having to do something
haanˉ¹dinˍ₆daamˊ²
悭电胆
Pinyin: qian1 dian4 dan3
Translations
nounenergy saving light bulb
noun慳電燈膽
noun省電燈泡
nounenergy-saving light bulb
haanˉ¹diˉ¹laaˉ¹
悭啲啦
Pinyin: qian1 di1 la5
Translations
nounknock it off
nounliterally " save it for yourself "; Ironically, ask someone to restrain himself
haanˉ¹dinˍ₆dangˉ¹daamˊ²
悭电灯胆
Pinyin: qian1 dian4 deng1 dan3
Translations
nounenergy efficient light bulbs; energy-saving light bulbs [Syn][粵]慳電膽;[國]省電燈泡
haanˉ¹diˉ¹
悭啲
Pinyin: qian1 di1
Translations
nounshut up
nounsave money
daaiˍ₆po˗₃haanˉ¹nongˎ₄
打破悭囊
Pinyin: da4 po4 qian1 nang2
Translations
nounusually frugal person forking out a lot of money for personal or private purposes
nounto fork out a lot of money generously, especially to describe those who are usually very frugal / parsimonious
haanˉ¹waiˊ²
悭位
Pinyin: qian1 wei4
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nounspace saving
haanˉ¹seoiˊ²haanˉ¹likˍ₆
悭水悭力
Pinyin: qian1 shui3 qian1 li4
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nounefforts saving
haanˉ¹sapˉ¹
悭湿
Pinyin: qian1 shi1
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nounmiserly; not generous; penny-pinching
nounmean; being excessively careful with giving or spending money
ziˉ¹haanˉ¹sikˉ¹gimˍ₆
知悭识俭
Pinyin: zhi1 qian1 shi2 jian3
Translations
nounthrift
noun(adjective) thrifting
zoˊ²haanˉ¹jauˍ₆haanˉ¹
左悭右悭
Pinyin: zuo3 qian1 you4 qian1
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nounsave money wherever one can
haanˉ¹cinˊ²
悭钱
Pinyin: qian1 qian2
Translations
nounto save money (by limiting spending) [華]: 省錢
nounsave money
haanˉ¹faanˉ¹daamˍ₆hei˗₃
悭番啖气
Pinyin: qian1 fan1 dan4 qi4
Translations
noun"save your breath," used to tell someone who is talking that it is pointless and nobody is listening to him
nounsaving one's breath (spoken)
seiˊ²haanˉ¹seiˊ²daiˊ²
死悭死抵
Pinyin: si3 qian1 si3 di3
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noungoes all out to save
nounto go through extreme measures to save money
haanˉ¹zyuˍ₆sikˍ₆
悭住食
Pinyin: qian1 zhu4 shi2
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nounwatch one's spending when buying food; be thrifty when eating
haanˉ¹seoiˊ²jauˍ₆haanˉ¹likˍ₆
悭水又悭力
Pinyin: qian1 shui3 you4 qian1 li4
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noundescribes something which is poorly produced and of low quality [colloquial]