kè​jǐ

self-restraint

  • created reference approved 克己 → 克己复礼/克己復禮 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    克己 kè​jǐ

    克己复礼 / 克己復禮 kè​jǐ​fù​lǐ

    see

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  • created sense approved 克己 · kè​jǐ · self-restraint — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    克己

    kè​jǐ

    self-restraint

    To exercise self-control; to practice selflessness or discipline by overcoming one's own selfish desires.

    克, 己

    克 (literal) → 克 · kè · to overcome 己 (literal) → 己 · jǐ · self

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  • created sense approved 克己 · kè​jǐ · frugal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    克己

    kè​jǐ

    frugal

    To be thrifty or economical in one's personal spending; to live a simple life with minimal personal indulgence.

    克 (literal) → 克 · kè · to overcome 己 (literal) → 己 · jǐ · self

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  • created sense approved 克己 · kè​jǐ · low-priced — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    克己

    kè​jǐ

    low-priced

    Of prices or goods, offered at a very low or fair rate with a minimal profit margin for the seller.

    克 (literal) → 克 · kè · to overcome 己 (literal) → 己 · jǐ · self

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