gaai3 ce1 sung4 gim6戒奢崇儉戒奢崇俭
Jyutpinggaai3 ce1 sung4 gim6
Yalegai chē sùngh gimh

Definition

(idiom) to refrain from extravagance and cherish frugality

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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高架橋高架桥
gou1 gaa3 kiu4high trestle bridge; flyover
個人電腦个人电脑
go3 jan4 din6 nou5personal computer; PC
告捷
gou3 zit6to win; to report a victory
格蘭菜格兰菜
gaak3 laan4 coi3see 芥藍|芥蓝[gai4 lan2]
金融衍生產品金融衍生产品
gam1 jung4 jin5 sang1 caan2 ban2financial derivative
高大威猛
gou1 daai6 wai1 maang5tall and mighty (spoken)
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