节制

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jié zhì
Meaning: self-restraint
Example
他从小就学会了节制自己的欲望。
jie zhi

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节制 (jié zhì) meaning in English
jiézhì

节制 (jié zhì) refers to the practice of controlling one's desires, impulses, or actions, especially in the context of moderation and discipline. It emphasizes the ability to limit excessive behavior, whether in eating, spending, or emotional expression.

The character 节 (jié) originally meant

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他从小就学会了节制自己的欲望。
jie zhi
He learned from a young age to restrain his desires.
在饮食上要讲究节制,才能保持健康。
jie zhi
In terms of diet, it is important to practice self-restraint to maintain good health.

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