我们要节约水。
We should save water.
节约
to economize; to conserve (resources); economy
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节
约
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Build with these blocks
Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.
节
- 过节guòjiéto celebrate a festivalB3
- 季节jìjiétimeB3
- 节jiéjointB3
- 节目jiémù(TV or radio) programB3
- 节日jiérìholidayB3
- 节假日jiéjiàrìpublic holidayB4
- 环节huánjié(zoology) segment (of the body of a worm, B5
约
- 大约dàyuēapproximatelyB4
- 约yuēto make an appointmentB4
- 约会yuēhuìappointmentB4
- 预约yùyuēbookingB5
- 约定yuēdìngto agree on sth (after discussion)B5
- 约束yuēshùto restrictB6
- 不约而同bùyuē’értóng(idiom) (of two or more people) to take thB7
See it in sentences
他生活很节约。
He lives frugally.