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吝啬

lìnsè
Not in HSK 3.0HSK 2.0 · Level 6Traditional: 吝嗇

In Mandarin Chinese, 吝啬 (lìnsè) means “stingy; miserly”. It was previously included at level 6 of the HSK 2.0 exam.

Meaning

  1. stingy
  2. miserly
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Examples

  • 那个富商非常吝啬，从不帮助穷人。
    Nàge fùshāng fēicháng lìnsè, cóngbù bāngzhù qióngrén.
    That rich merchant is extremely stingy and never helps the poor.

Characters

吝
lìn
stingy
啬
sè
stingy