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節制 — meaning in English

sessei

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English meaning

  • temperance noun Self-restraint, especially in eating, drinking, or other appetites.

Senses

節制 is used for these senses in English:

  • temperance Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence.

temperance — full definition

  1. noun Self-restraint, especially in eating, drinking, or other appetites.
  2. noun Moderation in, or complete avoidance of, alcohol.

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