做人家

zuòrénjiā
  1. thrifty
  2. economical

CEDICT

  1. 建立家业。
  2. 省吃俭用，勤俭持家。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 做人 zuòrén
  1. to conduct oneself
  2. to behave with integrity
=2 家 jiā used in 家伙 jiāhuo and 家俱 jiājù
=2 家 jiā
  1. home
  2. family
  3. (polite) my (sister, uncle etc)
  4. classifier for families or businesses
  5. refers to the philosophical schools of pre-Han China
  6. noun suffix for a specialist in some activity, such as a musician or revolutionary, corresponding to English -ist, -er, -ary or -ian

classifier: 個

Related entries

简省 jiǎnshěng
  1. to simplify
  2. to reduce to essentials
  3. economical
实惠 shíhuì
  1. tangible benefit
  2. material advantages
  3. cheap
  4. economical
  5. advantageous (deal)
  6. substantial (discount)