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cheapskate in Chinese

cheapskate in Chinese is 慳吝的(人), 吝嗇 — cheapskate means a person who is reluctant to spend money, even when they can afford to.

cheapskate in Chinese

慳吝的(人)
noun
吝嗇
noun
Pronounced: lìn sè
(by extension) Someone who does not give freely.

What does "cheapskate" mean?

  1. noun A person who is reluctant to spend money, even when they can afford to.
    "Don't be such a cheapskate — split the bill evenly."
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cheapskate in a sentence

  • Don't be such a cheapskate — split the bill evenly.
  • He's known as the office cheapskate, always "forgetting" his wallet.

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What is "cheapskate" in Chinese?

"cheapskate" in Chinese is 慳吝的(人), 吝嗇. cheapskate means: A person who is reluctant to spend money, even when they can afford to.

How do you use "cheapskate" in a sentence?

Example: "Don't be such a cheapskate — split the bill evenly." In Chinese, "cheapskate" is 慳吝的(人), 吝嗇.

Are there other ways to say "cheapskate" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "cheapskate": 慳吝的(人), 吝嗇.

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