sè啬（嗇）
啬（嗇）
common
adjective
Meaning of 啬
啬 means stingy; miserly; tight-fisted; (of land) barren; infertile; unproductive. Pronounced sè.
- stingy; miserly; tight-fisted
- (of land) barren; infertile; unproductive
Character Info
Radical口
Strokes11
Components
来
回
Stroke Order
啬
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
gè个
rén人
sè啬
de得
hěn很
，
cóng从
lái来
bù不
qǐng请
kè客
。
This person is terribly stingy and never treats anyone.
Lìn吝
sè啬
guǐ鬼
lián连
duì对
zì自
jǐ己
dōu都
shě舍
bu不
de得
huā花
qián钱
。
A miser won't even spend money on himself.
Tā他
wéi为
rén人
sè啬
kè刻
，
suǒ所
yǐ以
péng朋
you友
hěn很
shǎo少
。
He is mean and stingy in his dealings, so he has few friends.