节食 jiéshí to go on a diet Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 缩衣节食 suōyījiéshí to scrimp and save to economize on food and clothing; to live very frugally; to be very economical节食缩衣 jiéshísuōyī to live frugally to economize on food and clothing; to scrimp and save by practicing extreme thrift