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簡
jiǎn
simple, succinct, terse; a letter
🔤 Pictophonetic:
⺮ (bamboo) provides meaning, 間 provides pronunciation
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18 strokes
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⿱⺮間
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Stroke Order
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jiān
間
between, among; midpoint; space, place, locality
💡 Ideographic:
The sun 日 shining through a doorway 門
12 strokes
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8 strokes
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1
Words Using 簡 (82)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
简单
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jiǎndān
simple / not complicated
3
jiǎndān
简单
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HSK 3
simple / not complicated
简历
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jiǎnlì
curriculum vitae (CV) / résumé / biographical notes
5
jiǎnlì
简历
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HSK 5
curriculum vitae (CV) / résumé / biographical notes
简直
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jiǎnzhí
simply / at all / practically
5
jiǎnzhí
简直
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HSK 5
simply / at all / practically
简体字
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jiǎntǐzì
simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character [[繁體字|繁体字<fántǐzì>]]
6
jiǎntǐzì
简体字
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HSK 6
simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character [[繁體字|繁体字<fántǐzì>]]
简陋
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jiǎnlòu
simple and crude
6
jiǎnlòu
简陋
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HSK 6
simple and crude
简化
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jiǎnhuà
to simplify
6
jiǎnhuà
简化
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HSK 6
to simplify
精简
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jīngjiǎn
to simplify / to reduce
6
jīngjiǎn
精简
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HSK 6
to simplify / to reduce
简要
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jiǎnyào
concise / brief
6
jiǎnyào
简要
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HSK 6
concise / brief
简
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jiǎn
simple / uncomplicated / letter / to choose / to select / bamboo strips used for writing (old)
jiǎn
简
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simple / uncomplicated / letter / to choose / to select / bamboo strips used for writing (old)
简报
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jiǎnbào
presentation
jiǎnbào
简报
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presentation