Jyutping: han1
Radical: 忄
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to fork out a lot of money generously, especially to describe those who are usually very frugal / parsimonious
space saving
money-saving (Cantonese)
save effort
literally " save it for yourself "; Ironically, ask someone to restrain himself
adj; describes people who are frugal, economical for supporting one's family
save time
save water
describes something which is poorly produced and of low quality [colloquial]
efforts saving
mean; being excessively careful with giving or spending money
saving one's breath (spoken)
to be savvy (with money)
to save one's effort / time / money from not having to do something
save money
electricity saving
energy-saving light bulb
to go through extreme measures to save money
(adjective) thrifting
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