Keyword
simple
- succinct
- terse
- a letter
- Frequency
- #611
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
jiǎn100%
Mnemonic
⺮ (bamboo) gives the meaning and 间 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
简单
simple; not complicated
简称
to be abbreviated to; abbreviation; short form
简直
simply; really
简介
summary; brief introduction
简
simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old)
简化
to simplify
简历
curriculum vitae (CV); résumé; biographical notes
简易
simple and easy; simplistic; simplicity
简洁
concise; succinct; pithy
简讯
newsletter; the news in brief; (Tw) SMS message
简短
brief (statement, summary etc); briefly; brevity
简便
simple and convenient; handy
简陋
simple and crude
简体
simplified form of Chinese characters, as opposed to traditional form 繁体 (fántǐ)
简报
presentation; briefing; (oral or written) brief report
简明
simple and clear; concise
简要
concise; brief
精简
to simplify; to reduce
简史
a brief history
简略
simple; brief
简约
sketchy; concise; abbreviated
简述
to outline; to summarize; to sketch; summary; brief description; concise narrative; in a nutshell; briefly
简朴
(of lifestyle, clothing, writing etc) simple; plain
简体字
simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁体字 (fántǐzì)