勤俭为服务之本 in English qin2 jian3 wei2 fu2 wu4 zhi1 ben3 Meaning

Meanings

  • hardwork and thriftiness are the foundations of service (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

勤 俭 为 服 务 之 本

Traditional Characters

勤 儉 為 服 務 之 本

Pinyin

qin2 jian3 wei2 fu2 wu4 zhi1 ben3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

勤qin2diligent 俭jian3frugal 为wei4as (in the capacity of) 服fu2clothes 务wu4affair 之zhi1(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) 本ben3root