节约 jiéyuē save

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Traditional: 節約

Stroke order

节约 is written in 11 strokes across 2 characters.

节约 — the Chinese character for save (jiéyuē), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 节约 — save

节 — 5 strokes
约 — 6 strokes

Senses

to economize
to conserve (resources)
economy
frugal

Characters in 节约

节 jié — joint; node; (bound form) section; segment; solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)
约 yuē — to make an appointment; to invite; approximately

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

我们要节约用水。Wǒmen yào jiéyuē yòng shuǐ.We must save water.
节约时间很重要。Jiéyuē shíjiān hěn zhòngyào.Saving time is very important.

Related words

节约 is pronounced jiéyuē and means “save”.

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