吝啬

dà fang diǎn bié nà me lìn sè

大方点，别那么吝啬。

Be a little more generous and a lot less stingy.

tā zài jīn qián shang hěn lìn sè

他在金钱上很吝啬。

He is mean with money matters.

tā yī diǎn r yě bù lìn sè

他一点儿也不吝啬。

He is not stingy at all.

yī gè lìn sè de rén

一个吝啬的人

a stingy person

nǐ zài lìn sè shén me

你在吝啬什么？

Why are you being so stingy?

lìn sè de lǎo rén

吝啬的老人

mean old man

lìn sè de juān zèng

吝啬的捐赠

niggardly contributions

xī fāng zài yuán zhù shang yǒu diǎn lìn sè

西方在援助上有点吝啬。

The West is stingy with aid.