節衣縮食

Chinese

		festival; section; segment festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate	gown; clothes; to dress gown; clothes; to dress; to wear	to withdraw; to pull back; to contract to withdraw; to pull back; to contract; to shrink; to reduce	eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed
trad. (節衣縮食)		節	衣	縮	食
simp. (节衣缩食)		节	衣	缩	食

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiéyīsuōshí

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄧㄙㄨㄛㄕˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zit³ ji¹ suk¹ sik⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiéyīsuōshí
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄧㄙㄨㄛㄕˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyeisuoshy
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jiéyisuoshíh
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕjɛ³⁵ i⁵⁵ swɔ⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zit³ ji¹ suk¹ sik⁶
  - Yale: jit yī sūk sihk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzit⁸ ji¹ suk⁷ sik⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: jid³ yi¹ sug¹ xig⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡siːt̚³ jiː⁵⁵ sʊk̚⁵ sɪk̚²/

Verb

節衣縮食

to save money by reducing daily expenses

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