节衣缩食 (節衣縮食) jié yī suō shí

jié yī suō shí set phrase frugal use of clothing and food
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '節衣縮食'; Guoyu '節衣縮食'; Mathews 1931 '節衣縮食', p. 108)

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