勤俭
qín jiǎn
Meaning 释义
- hardworking and frugal
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历览前贤国与家,成由勤俭破由奢。
Looking back at the former wise rulers and nations, their success was achieved through diligence and frugality, while their downfall was caused by extravagance and luxury.
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