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慳錢〔悭钱〕 haan1 cin4 {qiān qián}

save money

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慳電〔悭电〕 haan1 din6 {qiān diàn}

electricity saving

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慳返〔悭-〕 haan1 faan1 {qiān fǎn}

to save one's effort / time / money from not having to do something

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慳家〔悭-〕 haan1 gaa1 {qiān jiā}

adj; describes people who are frugal, economical for supporting one's family

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慳儉〔悭俭〕 haan1 gim6 {qiān jiǎn}

money-saving (Cantonese)

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慳皮〔悭-〕 haan1 pei2 {qiān pí}

to be savvy (with money)

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慳濕〔悭-〕 haan1 sap1 {qiān chì}

mean; being excessively careful with giving or spending money

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慳位〔悭-〕 haan1 wai2 {qiān wèi}

space saving

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慳儉〔悭俭〕 haan1 gim6 {qiān jiǎn}

to be frugal

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慳吝〔悭-〕 haan1 leon6 {qiān lìn}

  1. (literary) miserly
  2. stingy

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慳啲啦〔悭--〕 haan1 di1 laa1 {qiān dī la}

literally " save it for yourself "; Ironically, ask someone to restrain himself

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慳電膽〔悭电胆〕 haan1 din6 daam2 {qiān diàn dǎn}

energy-saving light bulb

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慳番啖氣〔悭--气〕 haan1 faan1 daam6 hei3 {qiān fān dàn qì}

saving one's breath (spoken)

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慳水慳力〔悭-悭-〕 haan1 seoi2 haan1 lik6 {qiān shuǐ qiān lì}

efforts saving

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