撙节 zǔnjié to economize Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zǔnjié to economize 撙 zǔn to economize (bound form) to save; to economize; to reduce or cut down on expenses; to rein in节 節 jié verbnoun to economize to save; to be thrifty; to reduce expenditurezǔnjié to exercise restraint 撙 zǔn to restrain (bound form) to restrain; to suppress; to keep under control节 節 jié verb to restrain to limit; to control; to keep within bounds