精简 meaning and pronunciation

精简
Simplified word
精簡
Traditional word

精简 English definition

jīng jiǎn

  • to simplify
  • to reduce

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  • 精 (jīng): essence; extract; vitality; energy; semen; sperm; mythical goblin spirit; highly perfected; elite; the pick of sth; proficient (refined ability); extremely (fine); selected rice (archaic);
  • 简 (jiǎn): simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old);