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勤儉持家

简 勤俭持家 · 繁 勤儉持家
Mandarin · pinyin qín jiǎn chí jiā

Meanings

  1. hardworking and thrifty in running one's household
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勤
qín · industrious, diligent, attentive
儉
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持
chí · sustain, support; hold, grasp
家
jiā · house, home, residence; family
俭
jiǎn · temperate, frugal, economical
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2–3–2–1 · qin2 jian3 chi2 jia1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

kan4 gim6 ci4 gaa1

Cantonese word readings for 勤儉持家. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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kan4 gim6 ci4 gaa1

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