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省欲去奢
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省欲去奢 — “Curtail desires and renounce extravagance”

省欲去奢 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Curtail desires and renounce extravagance”. Literally, “Reduce desires and remove luxury”.

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省欲去奢 Pronunciation and Pinyin

省欲去奢 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
省
shěng9province, save, realize, visit
欲
yù11to want or desire
去
qù5to go, leave, or remove
奢
shē12extravagant, luxurious, excessive

Example Sentence with 省欲去奢

一个懂得生活智慧的人,会省欲去奢,追求内心的平静与富足。
A person who understands life's wisdom will curtail desires and renounce extravagance, seeking inner peace and abundance.

Idioms Related to 省欲去奢

More idioms starting with 省

  • shěng省shì事níng宁rén人simplify issues to maintain peace
  • shěng省sú俗guān观fēng风observe local customs and social conditions
  • shěng省xíng刑báo薄liǎn敛Reduce punishments and lighten taxes
  • shěng省chī吃jiǎn俭yòng用live frugally
  • shěng省chī吃xì细yòng用live frugally
  • shěng省chī吃jié节yòng用live a very thrifty life
  • shěng省yì役báo薄fù赋reduce labor and lighten taxes
  • shěng省qiān愆guǎ寡guò过reduce faults and minimize errors
  • shěng省fāng方guān观sú俗investigate local customs and social conditions
  • shěng省fāng方guān观mín民Inspect regions and observe people's customs
  • shěng省yóu油dēng灯a docile and compliant person
  • shěng省fán烦cóng从jiǎn简simplify complicated procedures

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Questions about 省欲去奢

What does 省欲去奢 mean?

省欲去奢 (shěng yù qù shē) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Curtail desires and renounce extravagance”.

How do you pronounce 省欲去奢?

省欲去奢 is pronounced shěng yù qù shē in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 省欲去奢 literally mean?

Literally, 省欲去奢 means “Reduce desires and remove luxury”. It is used to mean “Curtail desires and renounce extravagance”.

What is the Chinese definition of 省欲去奢?

省:减少;奢:奢侈。免掉过分的欲念,去除奢侈

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