







节俭躬行 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to practice frugality personally and lead by example”. To live simply and set an example through one's own actions. Literally, “practice frugality personally”.

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Open the tool →节俭躬行 (jié jiǎn gōng xíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to practice frugality personally and lead by example”.
节俭躬行 is pronounced jié jiǎn gōng xíng in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 节俭躬行 means “practice frugality personally”. It is used to mean “to practice frugality personally and lead by example”.
节俭:节省,节约;躬:亲自。生活俭朴,以身作则