Read Edit View history 省吃俭用 shěngchījiǎnyòng economize Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 省吃俭用/ 省吃儉用 shěngchījiǎnyòng economize idiom · to live frugally 为了供孩子上学，他们两口子省吃俭用。 Edit Delete References Add reference No references for this word.