省 (shěng) — how to say "to save" in Chinese

Measure word: 个 (gè)

To save, province

Radicals / Keys

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#109 · · 5 strokes

Synonyms

节约

to save, to economize

jiéyuē · formal, deliberate conservation

节省

to save, to economize

jié shěng · formal, of resources

Examples

为了时间,他每天坐地铁上下班,这样既不用担心堵车,还可以在车上看看书或者听听音乐。

To save time, he takes the subway to and from work every day, this way he doesn't worry about traffic jams and can read books or listen to music on the way.

我需要钱。

I need to save money.

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to save" in Chinese?

"to save" in Chinese is 省 (shěng).

What does 省 mean in English?

省 (shěng) means "To save, province".

How is 省 pronounced?

It is pronounced shěng (written as sheng). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to save" in Chinese characters?

It is written 省.

What HSK level is 省?

省 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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