勤俭

MEANING

1. 壹形adjective

   hardworking and frugal

   • tāshìyīgèqínjiǎnderén.

     他是一个勤俭的人。🔊

     He is a frugal person.

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   • lìlǎnqiánxiánguóyǔjiā，chéngyóuqínjiǎnpòyóushē。

     历览前贤国与家，成由勤俭破由奢。🔊

     Looking through the annals of sages past, both nations and families alike — success comes from diligence and frugality, while ruin comes from extravagance and waste.