kè jǐ
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  • 1

    v.restrain oneself; conquer one's selfishness; exercise self discipline

    • tā men kè jǐ fèng gōng

      他们克己

      They are self-restrained and dedicated to the public interest.

    • kè jǐ yǐ bāng zhù tā rén

      克己帮助他人

      do everything possible to help others

  • 2

    adj.(of prices) fair; (of merchandise) cheap (as claimed by the store)

    • shòu jià kè jǐ

      售价克己

      price is a bargain

  • 3

    v.be thrifty/frugal/economical

    • guò zhe kè jǐ de shēng huó

      克己生活

      live a Spartan life