「慳」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: haan1
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
to conserve; to save; to be frugal; to practise thrift
(Cant.) 慳haan1錢cin2
(Eng.) frugal spending; to save money
(Cant.) 慳haan1電din6
(Eng.) to conserve electricity
(Cant.) 慳haan1水seoi2
(Eng.) to save water
(Cant.) 慳haan1力lik6
(Eng.) to conserve one's energy
Antonym(s): Antonym(s): 嘥
See also: 保存 挽救 省 節約 解救 節
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「慳」

Entry #2
Pronunciation: haan1
Part of Speech: adjective
Explanation:
frugal; thrifty; economical
(Cant.) 今gam1個go3月jyut6開hoi1始ci2減gaam2薪san1,你nei5要jiu3慳haan1啲di1喇laa3!
(Eng.) Pay cut starts this month. You'll have to live within your means.
(Cant.) 少siu2少siu2錢cin2啫ze1,唔m4使sai2咁gam3慳haan1喎wo3!
(Eng.) It's just spare change, don't be a cheapskate!
(Cant.) 佢keoi5好hou2慳haan1㗎gaa3,買maai5乜mat1都dou1要jiu3格gaak3過gwo3價gaa3先sin1㗎gaa3。
(Eng.) He is so frugal and thrifty. He always checks with several places to get the best deal whenever he needs to buy something.
See also: 節儉 儉樸 刻苦 儉 知慳識儉 慳儉 見使 襟使
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