Burning bamboo segments reveals the joints that connect each section of the bamboo stalk.
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节衣缩食
节衣缩食
to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
HSK 7 (3.0)1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
- ，。
They economized on food and clothing to afford their children's education.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糹(silk thread; fiber)RADICAL
- 宿(rest; withdraw)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A thread shrinks and pulls back like a person curling up to rest at night.
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节衣缩食
Traditional節衣縮食
to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
HSK 7 (3.0)1 meaning
MEANING
MEANING
- 壹动verb
to save on food and clothing (idiom); to live frugally
- ，。
They economized on food and clothing to afford their children's education.
STROKE ORDER
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解字
CHARACTER ANALYSIS- 糹(silk thread; fiber)RADICAL
- 宿(rest; withdraw)PHONO-SEMANTIC
A thread shrinks and pulls back like a person curling up to rest at night.
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