Radical:

meaning for jiǎn:

  • - frugal
  • - thrifty
  • - needyhardworking and frugalfrugal
  • - economicalto work part time while studying
  • - work-study programto live frugally
  • - to economize on food and clothing
  • - to scrimp and saveplain and unadorned
  • - thrifty and simple