Writing
省 (shěng) — how to say "to save" in Chinese
省
To save, province
noun · verb
1. provinceHSK 3.0 · level 4
noun
2. to save, to economizeHSK 3.0 · level 5
verb
Radicals / Keys
目
Eye
#109 · mù · 5 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
省时间
shěng shíjiān
save time
省钱
shěng qián
save money
Examples
为了省时间，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.
我需要省钱。
I need to save money.
Frequently asked questions
How to say save in Chinese?
"to save" in Chinese is 省 (shěng).
省 meaning 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 and has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 省?
省 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.
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