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How do you pronounce 开源节流?

开源节流 is pronounced "kāi yuán jié liú" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

What HSK level is 开源节流?

开源节流 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 开源节流?

开源节流 is made up of the characters 开, 源, 节, 流. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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开源节流 (kāi yuán jié liú) — lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending | Chinese Dictionary

开源节流

kāi yuán jié liú

lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending; to broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure

idiomverb

Traditional: 開源節流

Characters in This Word

开源节流

Definitions

(idiom, verb) lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending
to broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure

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Related Words

出入(chū rù)— to go out and come in

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无着(Wú zhuó)— Asanga (Buddhist philosopher, c. 4th century AD)

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入不敷出(rù bù fū chū)— income does not cover expenditure

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收支(shōu zhī)— cash flow

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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开源节流

kāi yuán jié liú

lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending; to broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure

idiomverb

Traditional: 開源節流

Characters in This Word

开源节流

Definitions

(idiom, verb) lit. to open a water source and reduce outflow (idiom); to increase income and save on spending
to broaden the sources of income and economize on expenditure