省省Stroke order for 省

shěng/
xǐng
HSK 2HSK 2 (Write)Most Common

Basic Meaning

v
Often used in contexts related to money, effort, or resources. Opposite of 费.
to save; to economize; to be frugal
节约，耗费少，跟“费”相对。
Words:
省钱节省俭省省事省力
Antonyms:
费
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)个(ge)新(xīn)机(jī)器(qì)很(hěn)省(shěng)力(lì)，工(gōng)作(zuò)效(xiào)率(lǜ)提(tí)高(gāo)了(le)。
    This new machine saves a lot of effort and improves work efficiency.
  2. 他(tā)每(měi)天(tiān)走(zǒu)路(lù)去(qù)上(shàng)班(bān)，这(zhè)样(yàng)可(kě)以(yǐ)省(shěng)钱(qián)。
    He walks to work every day to save money.
v
Commonly used in writing or processes to indicate simplification or removal.
to omit; to leave out; to skip
免掉；减去。
Words:
省略省称省写省却蠲省
Synonyms:
免减
Sentences:
  1. 写(xiě)邮(yóu)件(jiàn)时(shí)，你(nǐ)可(kě)以(yǐ)省(shěng)略(lüè)一(yī)些(xiē)不(bù)必(bì)要(yào)的(de)细(xì)节(jié)。
    When writing an email, you can omit some unnecessary details.
  2. 为(wèi)了(le)省(shěng)事(shì)，他(tā)直(zhí)接(jiē)买(mǎi)了(le)成(chéng)品(pǐn)。
    To save trouble, he directly bought the finished product.
n
A major administrative unit in China, directly under the central government.
province (administrative division)
行政区划单位，直属中央。
Words:
省会省界省份省城
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)个(ge)省(shěng)的(de)面(miàn)积(jī)很(hěn)大(dà)，人(rén)口(kǒu)也(yě)很(hěn)多(duō)。
    This province has a large area and a large population.
  2. 中(zhōng)国(guó)有(yǒu)很(hěn)多(duō)省(shěng)份(fèn)，比(bǐ)如(rú)广(guǎng)东(dōng)省(shěng)和(hé)四(sì)川(chuān)省(shěng)。
    China has many provinces, such as Guangdong Province and Sichuan Province.
n
Refers specifically to the city where the provincial government is located.
provincial capital
指省会，省行政机关所在地。
Words:
进省抵省
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)明(míng)天(tiān)要(yào)去(qù)省(shěng)城(chéng)开(kāi)会(huì)。
    He is going to the provincial capital for a meeting tomorrow.
  2. 我(wǒ)们(men)计(jì)划(huá)下(xià)个(ge)月(yuè)进(jìn)省(shěng)旅(lǚ)游(yóu)。
    We plan to travel to the provincial capital next month.
n
Historical term; not commonly used in modern contexts except in historical or literary references.
ancient government department
古官署名。
Words:
尚书省中书省北省东省宫省
Sentences:
  1. 在(zài)古(gǔ)代(dài)，尚(shàng)书(shū)省(shěng)是(shì)重(zhòng)要(yào)的(de)官(guān)署(shǔ)。
    In ancient times, the Shangshu Sheng was an important government department.

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