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紧衣缩食

jǐnyīsuōshí

Traditional: 緊衣縮食

see [[節衣縮食|节衣缩食<jiéyīsuōshí>]]

Character Breakdown

紧
jǐn
tense, tight, taut; firm, secure
HSK 4
衣
yī
cloth; clothes, apparel; dress, coat
HSK 1
缩
suō
to withdraw, to shrink, to pull back; abbreviation
HSK 5
食
shí
food; to eat
HSK 5

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
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