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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 节省

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
节省 jié shěng - saving
- to save
- to use sparingly
- to cut down on

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
5 4 8,401 5,655 7,188

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
jiē- see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]
jié- joint; node
- (bound form) section; segment
- solar term (one of the 24 divisions of the year in the traditional Chinese calendar)
- seasonal festival
- (bound form) to economize; to save
- (bound form) moral integrity; chastity
- classifier for segments: lessons, train wagons, biblical verses etc
- knot (nautical miles per hour)
shěng- to save; to economize; to be frugal
- to omit; to delete; to leave out
- province
- provincial capital
- a ministry (of the Japanese government)
xǐng- (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)

Other Words Containing 节省

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
节省 5 4 8,401 5,655 7,188