儉約

See also: 俭约 and 倹約

Chinese

		frugal; to be in need	appointment; agreement; to arrange appointment; agreement; to arrange; to restrict; approximately; weigh
trad. (儉約)		儉	約
simp. (俭约)		俭	约

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎnyuē

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄩㄝ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khiām-iok

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎnyuē
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄩㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎnyue
  - Wade–Giles: chien³-yüeh¹
  - Yale: jyǎn-ywē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaniue
  - Palladius: цзяньюэ (czjanʹjue)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɥɛ⁵⁵/
  - Homophones:
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    儉約／俭约
    簡約／简约
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khiām-iok
  - Tâi-lô: khiām-iok
  - Phofsit Daibuun: qiaxm'iog
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kʰiam²²⁻²¹ iɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰiam⁴¹⁻²² iɔk̚⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰiam²²⁻²¹ iɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kʰiam³³⁻¹¹ iɔk̚³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiam³³⁻²¹ iɔk̚³²/

Adjective

儉約

(literary) frugal; thrifty; economical
(literary) brief and concise

Synonyms

(frugal):

仔細／仔细 (zǐxì) (Northeastern Mandarin)
做人家 (Wu)
儉／俭 (jiǎn) (Hsinchu & Taichung Hokkien)
儉樸／俭朴 (jiǎnpǔ) (thrifty and simple)
儉省／俭省 (jiǎnshěng)
克己 (kèjǐ)
刻苦 (kèkǔ)
抾拾 (Hokkien)
樸素／朴素 (pǔsù)
省儉／省俭 (shěngjiǎn)
節儉／节俭 (jiéjiǎn)
節省／节省 (jiéshěng)
節約／节约 (jiéyuē)
簡省／简省 (Hokkien)
粒積／粒积 (Hokkien)
𧺤儉／𧺤俭 (Hokkien)

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