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撙节
zǔn​jié

to economize

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
撙节 撙節 zǔn​jié
to economize
To cut back on spending; to economize or retrench.
to exercise restraint
(literary) To restrain oneself or follow proper order; to behave with moderation and discipline.

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 节省 jié​shěng
  • 约束 yuē​shù
  • 抑制 yì​zhì

Antonym

  • 滥用 làn​yòng