to examine, to reflect; province; to economize
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HSK Vocabulary: 省
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 省 is used in context
1
tā他
jīng经
cháng常
fǎn反
xǐng省
zì自
jǐ己
de的
xíng行
wéi为
。
He often reflects on his own behavior.
2
wǒ我
men们
yīng应
gāi该
jié节
shěng省
yòng用
shuǐ水
bǎo保
hù护
huán环
jìng境
。
We should save water to protect the environment.
3
zhè这
ge个
shěng省
fèn份
yǐ以
měi美
lì丽
de的
fēng风
jǐng景
wén闻
míng名
。
This province is famous for its beautiful scenery.
4
wǒ我
xiě写
jù句
zi子
shí时
shěng省
lüè略
le了
nà那
ge个
zì字
。
I omitted that character when writing the sentence.
5
wèi为
le了
jié节
shěng省
shí时
jiān间
，
tā他
shěng省
lüè略
le了
bù不
bì必
yào要
de的
bù步
zhòu骤
。
To save time, he omitted the unnecessary steps.
6
zài在
zhèng正
shì式
bào报
gào告
zhōng中
，
wǒ我
men们
tōng通
cháng常
huì会
shěng省
lüè略
yī一
xiē些
xì细
jié节
yǐ以
tū突
chū出
zhòng重
diǎn点
。
In formal reports, we usually omit some details to highlight the key points.
7
wǒ我
jié节
shěng省
qián钱
。
I save money.
8
wèi为
le了
mǎi买
xīn新
shū书
，
tā他
měi每
tiān天
jié节
shěng省
yì一
diǎn点
líng零
huā花
qián钱
。
To buy new books, he saves a little pocket money every day.
9
tōng通
guò过
hé合
lǐ理
ān安
pái排
shí时
jiān间
，
wǒ我
men们
kě可
yǐ以
jié节
shěng省
hěn很
duō多
jīng精
lì力
。
By arranging time properly, we can save a lot of energy.
10
běi北
jīng京
shì是
zhōng中
guó国
de的
shěng省
huì会
。
Beijing is the capital of China.
Information
Traditional省
Radical目
Strokes9
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#938
Zhuyinㄕㄥˇ
Components—
UnicodeU+7701
CangjieFHBU
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality