Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 简
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简 |
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Meaning |
simple, uncomplicated, letter (=formerly bamboo strips) |
Pronunciation |
jiǎn |
Explanation |
Top: bamboo 竹, below: gap/space 间/間 (The sun 日 shines though the gate 门/門 due to a gap.) |
Mnemonic
| (With a fence, it is time-consuming to cut the elements to fit precisely and without gaps). If you build bamboo on a gap (= with spaces in between), you make it very simple. |
Radicals
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 简直 |
jiǎn zhí |
simply; at all; practically | | 简便 |
jiǎn biàn |
simple and convenient; handy | | 简单 |
jiǎn dān |
simple; not complicated | | 简称 |
jiǎn chēng |
abbreviation; short form | | 简化 |
jiǎn huà |
simplify | | 简明 |
jiǎn míng |
simple and clear; concise | | 简陋 |
jiǎn lòu |
simple and crude (of a room or building) | | 因陋就简 |
yīn lòu jiù jiǎn |
crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can; to do things simply and thriftily; It's not pretty but it works. |
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