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节约 jiéyuē

节约 jiéyuē Meaning

Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 4 English Translations of the word 节约 jiéyuē .

Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jiéyuē | jie2 yue1
English translation
to economize
to conserve (resources)
economy
frugal

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Traditional form

節約

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí
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Etymology of 节约 jiéyuē

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jiē

Type

ideographic

Explanation

Simplified form of jié . Phonosemantic compound. zhú represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Positional decomposition

cǎo

Number of Strokes

5
yāo

Type

pictophonetic

Explanation

Simplified form of yuē . Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and sháo represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "to bind". The meaning later shifted to "restrain", "keep under control", "appointment", and "approximately".

Semantic compound

Positional decomposition

纟勺

Number of Strokes

6

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Example sentences using 节约 jiéyuē

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这种 zhè zhǒng 装置 zhuāng zhì 设计 shèjì 节约 jiéyuē 燃料 rán liào , zài 性能 xìngnéng shǎng 损失 sǔnshī .

This arrangement is designed to save fuel without sacrificing performance.

zhè jiāng 迫使 pò shǐ 企业 qǐyè 更加 gèng jiā 节约资源

It would force industries to be more careful with natural resources.

厉行节约 lì xíng jié yuē de 这台机器 jīqì de 各种 gè zhǒng 零件 língjiàn 放进 fàng jìn 仔细 zǐxì 标记 biāojì de 盒子 hézi 收好

He frugally saved various bits of the machine in carefully marked boxes.

节约 jiéyuē Decomposition

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节约 jiéyuē Compounds

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