戒奢崇俭 in English jie4 she1 chong2 jian3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to refrain from high standard of living (idiomatic expression)

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Pinyin

jie4 she1 chong2 jian3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

jie4to guard against she1extravagant chong2surname Chong jian3frugal