jiǎn

simple; uncomplicated; to choose

HSK 3 #716

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 716th character
Radical ⽵ (118.7)
Strokes 13
Index # 2954
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

简 jiǎn
  1. 1. simple
  2. 2. uncomplicated
  3. 3. to choose
  4. 4. to select
  5. 5. letter
  6. 6. bamboo strips used for writing (old)

Stroke order

简 stroke order diagram
简 stroke order animation

Words containing 简

Word Meaning
simple; not complicated
simply; practically; at all
résumé; curriculum vitae (CV); biographical notes
to simplify
simple and crude
brief; concise
to simplify; to reduce
simplified Chinese character
brief (statement, summary etc); briefly; brevity
(oral or written) brief report; briefing; presentation
abbreviation; to be abbreviated to; short form
concise; succinct; pithy
simple and easy; simplicity; simplistic
to put it briefly; in a nutshell
brief introduction; summary
to simplify; simplification
concise; abbreviated; sketchy
TW SMS message; the news in brief; newsletter
simple and unadorned; plain
to abbreviate (a word or expression)
brief; simple
to put things simply; in simple terms; briefly
simple and convenient; handy
brief and to the point (idiom); succinct
concise and comprehensive (idiom)
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