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Mythic Mandarin

节省 (jié shěng): meaning and stroke order

节省 (jié shěng) means saving, to save, to use sparingly, to cut down on.

节省

Simplified
节省
Traditional
節省
Pinyin
jié shěng

Stroke order of 节省

节

  • jiē see 節骨眼|节骨眼[jie1 gu5 yan3]
  • jié joint; node; (bound form) section; segment
  • 5 strokes
  • Traditional form: 節

Stroke by stroke

省

  • shěng to save; to economize; to be frugal; to omit; to delete; to leave out
  • xǐng (bound form) to scrutinize; (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct)
  • 9 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 节省

  1. jié shěng Traditional 節省
    • saving
    • to save
    • to use sparingly
    • to cut down on

Radicals of the characters

节
Radical 艸 (Kangxi radical 140) · 6 strokes
省
Radical 目 (Kangxi radical 109) · 9 strokes · 少 on top, 目 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).