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chắt bóp

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scrimp
Verb
scrimp

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Meaning
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Sense 1 Verb
scrimp

To try and save every bit of money by strictly limiting all possible expenses.

vi Gia đình họ phải chắt bóp chi tiêu để tiết kiệm tiền mua nhà.

en Their family had to scrimp on expenses to save money for a house.

Parts
chắt / bóp / A compound of chắt + bóp …
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OriginA compound of chắt + bóp

Chinese characters Estimated from syllable mapping
Representative candidate
𡦫𢯒
Candidates by syllable
chắt 𡦫 bóp 𢯒
Bold marks a representative candidate assembled from per-syllable character mappings. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. It is not necessarily a source-aligned spelling for the whole word.
Similar
chắt chiu / chắt lót / chắt / chắt lọc …
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Use
cháu chắt / bóp méo / bóp phơi / bóp nghẹt …
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