Writing
节省 (jié shěng) — how to say "to save" in Chinese
节省
To save, to economize
verb
Character composition
节
to save
省
to save, province
Radicals / Keys
目
Eye
#109 · mù · 5 strokes
艸
Grass
#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
节省能源
jiéshěng néngyuán
save energy
节省开支
jiéshěng kāizhī
cut expenses
Examples
为了节省电费，他们出门前总是记得关掉所有的灯。
To save on electricity bills, they always remember to turn off all the lights before leaving the house.
节省时间
To save time.
Frequently asked questions
How to say save in Chinese?
"to save" in Chinese is 节省 (jié shěng).
节省 meaning in English
节省 (jié shěng) means "To save, to economize".
How is 节省 pronounced?
It is pronounced jié shěng (written as jie sheng, jiesheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to save" in Chinese characters?
It is written 节省: 节 has 5 strokes, 省 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 节省?
节省 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
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