自奉甚儉

简 自奉甚俭 · 繁 自奉甚儉
Mandarin · pinyin zì fèng shèn jiǎn

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to allow oneself few comforts or pleasures
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自
zì · self, private, personal; from; Kangxi radical 132
奉
fèng · offer; receive; serve; respect
甚
shèn · great extent; considerably
儉
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俭
jiǎn · temperate, frugal, economical
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4–4–4–3 · zi4 feng4 shen4 jian3

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zi6 fung6 sam6 gim6

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