戒奢崇俭
jiè​shē​chóng​jiǎn

to avoid extravagance and value frugality

  • created sense approved 戒奢崇俭/戒奢崇儉 · jiè​shē​chóng​jiǎn · to avoid extravagance and value frugality — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    戒奢崇俭 / 戒奢崇儉

    jiè​shē​chóng​jiǎn

    to avoid extravagance and value frugality

    (idiom) to refrain from high living and instead cherish simple habits

    戒 (literal) → 戒 · jiè · to guard against 奢 (literal) → 奢 · shē · extravagant 崇 (literal) → 崇 · chóng · to esteem 俭 (literal) → 俭/儉 · jiǎn · frugal

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense