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慳

haan1included in 6 dictionaries
haan1`53included in 1 dictionaries
hen1included in 1 dictionaries
實用廣州話分類詞典: 4354CantonCharacter七、人類活動[思想活動參見五B] > 七A一般活動 > 七A16節約、浪費、時興、過時
Jyutping:
haan1

節約；節儉；節省

Examples

噉樣就～翻三百幾文

這樣就省下三百多塊

後生仔要學得～啲

年輕人要學得節儉一點兒

粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongCharacter
Jyutping:
haan1

唔作多餘嘅支出；節儉 (frugal; thrifty; economical)

形容詞

Examples

今個月開始減薪，你要慳啲喇！

gam1 go3 jyut6 hoi1 ci2 gaam2 san1, nei5 jiu3 haan1 di1 laa3!

Pay cut starts this month. You'll have to live within your means.

粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongCharacter
Jyutping:
haan1

唔浪費，唔嘥嘢，盡量用少啲時間、錢、資源 (to conserve; to save; to be frugal; to practise thrift)

動詞

Examples

慳錢

haan1 cin2

frugal spending; to save money

維基辭典YueCharacter
Jyutping:
haan1Original phonetic: /haːn⁵⁵/
01

stingy; miserly

02

stingy person; miser

03

to save; to economize

Examples

慳錢

to save money

慳水

to conserve water

唔好咁慳啦。

Don't try so much to economize.

使唔使慳成噉呀？

Is economizing to that extent really necessary?

04

to have less strange ideas; to stop dreaming

Examples

慳啲啦你！

You'd better give it up!

粵語辭源: 169_7CantonCharacter
Jyutping:
haan1Original phonetic: han1
01

省儉；節省。

02

節省；節約。（饒秉才等：2020：174）

References:
  • 三國魏·康僧鎧《佛說無量壽經》：卷下：富有～惜，不肯施與，愛保貪重，心勞身苦。如是至竟，無所恃怙，獨來獨去，無一隨者。（《大無量壽經》，大正新修大藏經本）
欽州粵拼: 4599,4952Jam ZauCharacter
Jyutping:
haan1
hen1

Original phonetic: haan1; hen1

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台山話英文字典Toi SaanCharacter
Jyutping:
haan1Original phonetic: hän

stingy, niggardly, parsimonious, close; deficient.⁷