悭吝 (慳吝)
qiān lìn
Pinyin

Definition

悭吝 (慳吝)
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qiān lìn
  1. (literary) miserly
  2. stingy

Character Decomposition

Related Words (6)

吝啬
lìn sè
  1. 1 stingy
  2. 2 mean
  3. 3 miserly
吝啬鬼
lìn sè guǐ
  1. 1 miser
  2. 2 penny-pincher
不吝
bù lìn
  1. 1 not to stint
  2. 2 to be generous (with praise etc)
  3. 3 to be prepared to (pay a fee, give of one's time etc)
吝惜
lìn xī
  1. 1 to stint
  2. 2 to be miserly
悭吝
qiān lìn
  1. 1 (literary) miserly
  2. 2 stingy

Idioms (1)

不吝珠玉
bù lìn zhū yù
  1. 1 lit. do not begrudge gems of wisdom (idiom, humble expr.); fig. Please give me your frank opinion.
  2. 2 Your criticism will be most valuable.