简
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简 English definition
jiǎn
- simple
- uncomplicated
- letter
- to choose
- to select
- bamboo strips used for writing (old)
jiǎn
- simple
- uncomplicated
- letter
- to choose
- to select
- bamboo strips used for writing (old)
HSK levels
Characters with the same pronunciation
- 俭 : frugal; thrifty; needy;
- 倹 : Japanese variant of 儉|俭[jian3];
- 减 : to lower; to decrease; to reduce; to subtract; to diminish;
- 剪 : scissors; shears; clippers; CL:把[ba3]; to cut with scissors; to trim; to wipe out or exterminate;
- 囝 : child;
- 戬 : carry to the utmost; to cut;
- 拣 : to choose; to pick; to sort out; to pick up;
- 捡 : to pick up; to collect; to gather;
- 暕 : bright (light);
- 枧 : bamboo conduit; wooden peg; spout; same as 筧|笕;
- 柬 : card; note; letter; old variant of 揀|拣[jian3];
- 检 : to check; to examine; to inspect; to exercise restraint;
- 検 : Japanese variant of 檢|检;
- 睑 : eyelid;
- 碱 : base; alkali; soda (chemistry);
- 笕 : bamboo conduit; water pipe of bamboo;
- 茧 : cocoon; callus;
- 裥 : folds;
- 謇 : to speak out boldly;
- 谫 : shallow; stupid;
- 趼 : callus (patch or hardened skin); corns (on the feet);
- 蹇 : lame; cripple; unfortunate; slow; difficult; nag (inferior horse); donkey; lame horse;
- 锏 : ancient weapon like a long solid metal truncheon;
- 鹸 : Japanese variant of 鹼|碱[jian3];
Sentences examples with 简
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这些题对他来说很简单。
Zhèxiē tí duì tā lái shuō hěn jiǎndān. -
她简单打扮了一下就出门了。
Tā jiǎndān dǎbànle yīxià jiù chūménle. -
我教你跳舞吧,动作很简单。
Wǒ jiào nǐ tiàowǔ ba, dòngzuò hěn jiǎndān. -
这个对话比较简单,我能听懂。
Zhège duìhuà bǐjiào jiǎndān, wǒ néng tīng dǒng.
Words containing 简, by HSK level
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HSK 3 vocabulary list
- 简单 (jiǎn dān) : simple; not complicated
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HSK 5 vocabulary list
- 简历 (jiǎn lì) : Curriculum Vitae (CV); résumé (resume); biographical notes
- 简直 (jiǎn zhí) : simply; at all; practically
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HSK 6 vocabulary list
- 简化 (jiǎn huà) : simplify
- 简陋 (jiǎn lòu) : simple and crude (of a room or building)
- 简体字 (jiǎn tǐ zì) : simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁体字[fan2 ti3 zi4]
- 简要 (jiǎn yào) : concise; brief
- 精简 (jīng jiǎn) : to simplify; to reduce