克己 meaning in Chinese
1.(克制私心, 对己严格) restrain one's selfishness; be strict with oneself
2.[旧时用语] (商店自称货价便宜) (of shops) claim that the goods are selling at low prices
3.(节俭; 俭省) economical; frugal
Examples
- I appeared a disciplined and subdued character .
我似乎是一个受过训练的，克己的人。 - We do not want any citizens full of heroic resignation in these hills .
在这一带山区，我们不需要任何英雄般的克己的公民。 - It is a lesson in renunciation which i suppose i ought to learn at this season .
我想这是现在我应该尽力学到的一种克己工夫。 - He feared that they had never heard of necessity of self-denial and humility from any lips that could profit them .
他估计，她们从来没有听到可以帮助她们的人说过，必须克己，必须谦让。 - He feared that they had never heard of necessity of self-denial and humility from any lips that could profit them .
他估计，她们从来没有听到可能帮助她们的人说过，必须克己，必须谦让。