節流 jiéliú to reduce expenditures Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents jiéliú to reduce expenditures 节 節 jié verbnoun to economize to save; to be thrifty; to reduce expenditure流 liú noun stream a stream of water or a continuous moving mass of something resembling a liquid, such as air or electricityjiéliú throttle · to control water flow 节 節 jié verb to restrain to limit; to control; to keep within bounds流 liú noun stream a stream of water or a continuous moving mass of something resembling a liquid, such as air or electricity