減省

Chinese

		to lower; to decrease; to reduce to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish	comprehend; introspect; visit comprehend; introspect; visit; frugal; save; to omit; to leave out; to save (money); province
trad. (減省)		減	省
simp. (减省)		减	省

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎnshěng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaam² saang²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiám-séⁿ / kiám-síⁿ / kiám-séng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎnshěng [Phonetic: jiánshěng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎnshěng
    • Wade–Giles: chien³-shêng³
    • Yale: jyǎn-shěng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeansheeng
    • Palladius: цзяньшэн (czjanʹšɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʂɤŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaam² saang²
    • Yale: gáam sáang
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaam² saang²
    • Guangdong Romanization: gam² sang²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaːm³⁵ saːŋ³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiám-séⁿ / kiám-síⁿ / kiám-séng
    • Tâi-lô: kiám-sénn / kiám-sínn / kiám-síng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kiafmsvea, kiafmsvie, kiafmseang
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sẽ⁵³/, /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sĩ⁵³/, /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sẽ⁵⁵⁴/, /kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ sĩ⁵⁵⁴/, /kiam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ siɪŋ⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sɛ̃⁵³/, /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sĩ⁵³/, /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sẽ⁵³/, /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sĩ⁵³/, /kiam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sẽ⁴¹/, /kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sĩ⁴¹/, /kiam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ siɪŋ⁴¹/

Verb

減省

1. to reduce waste; to economize