俭
俭 (jiǎn) · temperate
9 strokesLeft–right
俭 (jiǎn) means “temperate”. It is made of 亻 + 佥 and has 9 strokes.
Break 俭 into its parts
What 俭 is made of
- 亻 rén — person
- 佥 qiān — all
- 亼 jí — to assemble
- 人 rén — person
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- ⺍ — three-stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亼 jí — to assemble
俭 stroke order
Example sentences with 勤俭
勤俭是中国人的传统美德。Qínjiǎn shì Zhōngguó rén de chuántǒng měidé.Diligence and thrift are a traditional Chinese virtue.
我们要勤俭过日子。Wǒmen yào qínjiǎn guòrìzi.We should live hard-working, frugal lives.
Words with 俭
Also built with 亻
- 亿yìhundred million
- 什shénwhat? mixed
- 仁rénbenevolent
- 仅jǐnonly
- 仇chóuenemy
- 仍réngstill
- 仔zǐsmall thing
- 他tāhe
- 仗zhàng1to rely upon
- 付fùto pay
- 仙xiāngod
- 代dàion behalf of
Quick facts
| Pinyin | jiǎn |
|---|---|
| Meaning | temperate |
| Strokes | 9 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 俭
What does 俭 mean?
俭 (jiǎn) means “temperate”.
How many strokes does 俭 have?
俭 has 9 strokes.
What parts make up 俭?
俭 is made of 亻 (person) and 佥 (all).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.