吝啬 lìnsè stingy Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 吝啬 吝嗇 lìnsè stingy adjectiveverb stingy; miserly; unwilling to spend money or use resources even when necessary 他真的对钱很吝啬。 tā zhēnde duì qián hěn lìnsè. He's really stingy with money. 不要吝啬于对孩子的夸奖。 bùyào lìnsè yú duì háizi de kuājiǎng. Don’t be stingy about praising your kids. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.88 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 3.53 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 Cross-References Synonym 小气 xiǎoqi悭吝 qiānlìn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
吝啬 吝嗇 lìnsè stingy adjectiveverb stingy; miserly; unwilling to spend money or use resources even when necessary 他真的对钱很吝啬。 tā zhēnde duì qián hěn lìnsè. He's really stingy with money. 不要吝啬于对孩子的夸奖。 bùyào lìnsè yú duì háizi de kuājiǎng. Don’t be stingy about praising your kids. Frequency Movie subtitles 1.88 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 3.53 per million Details HSK 2.0 Level 6 Cross-References Synonym 小气 xiǎoqi悭吝 qiānlìn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)