節約 jiéyuē HSK3 to economize Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents jiéyuē to economize · frugal 节 節 jié verbnoun to economize to save; to be thrifty; to reduce expenditure约 約 yuē verb economical (bound form) Economical; frugal; to economize.jiéyuē to conclude 节 節 jié verb to restrain to limit; to control; to keep within bounds约 約 yuē nounverb pact An agreement, pact, treaty, or contract.