戒奢崇俭

Traditional: 戒奢崇儉

jiè shē chóng jiǎn

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to refrain from extravagance and cherish frugality

What does 戒奢崇俭 mean?

戒奢崇俭 (jiè shē chóng jiǎn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to refrain from extravagance and cherish frugality

Character breakdown

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戒jièto guard against · to exhort 奢shēextravagant 崇Chóngsurname Chong 俭jiǎn(bound form) frugal; thrifty

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戒奢崇俭

jiè shē chóng jiǎn

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