省

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 你也不是省油灯。

  Nǐ yě bù shì shěng yóu dēng

  You're no prize yourself.

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• 我在省钱买新车。

  Wǒ zài shěng qián mǎi xīn chē

  I'm saving up to buy a new car.

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• 天啊，省省吧。

  Tiān ā shěng sheng ba

  Jeez, give it a rest.

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• 省省吧！

  Shěng sheng ba

  Save it!

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Words containing 省

• 省shěng 3to save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out; province; provincial capital; a ministry (of the Japanese government)
• 节省jié shěng 2–3 saving; to save; to use sparingly; to cut down on
• 省略shěng lüè 3–4 to leave out; an omission
• 省钱shěng qián 3–2 to save money
• 省会shěng huì 3–4 provincial capital
• 反省fǎn xǐng 3–3 → 2–3to reflect upon oneself; to examine one's conscience; to question oneself; to search one's soul
• 省事shěng shì 3–4 to simplify matters; to save trouble
• 省xǐng 3(bound form) to scrutinize; (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct); (bound form) to come to realize; (bound form) to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)
• 省事xǐng shì 3–4 perceptive; understanding; (archaic) to handle administrative work