节能 (jié néng) — to save energy
Definition
节 focuses on energy specifically. 节约 is broader, covering money, time, food, and other resources; 节省 is close in meaning, often used for money or time.
verb
to save energy
Examples
- 节能。Zhèng fǔ gǔ lì dà jiā jié néng huán bǎo.The government encourages everyone to save energy and protect the environment.
- 节能。Zhè zhǒng jié néng jì shù chéng běn hěn dī.This kind of energy-saving technology has very low cost.
- 节能。Wǒ men gōng sī zhèng zài tuī xíng jié néng jì huà.Our company is implementing an energy-saving plan.
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