俭则固 (儉則固) jiǎn zé gù
jiǎn zé gù
phrase
frugality leads to meanness
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Mathews 1931 '儉則固', p. 117)
Word is mentioned most frequently in
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