简

The character "简" has 13 strokes. "简" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "简" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "简" are "jiǎn" . View the stroke order of "简">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "简"

n.: bamboo slip (used for writing on in ancient times); letter

adj.: simple; simplified; brief

v.: simplify; slight; snub; cold-shoulder; treat impolitely; select; choose

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• simple : adj.简明的；简易的；简单的；结构单一的；低下的；谦卑的；智商低下的；蠢的；朴素的；简朴的
• simplified : adj.简化了的；精简化的
• brief : adj.短暂的；短时间的；简洁的；简明的；短的；短而暴露的
• simplify : v.简化；精简；使简明
• slight : adj.少量的；轻微的；纤弱的；瘦小的；不结实的；不深奥的；无实质内容的；不重要的；肤浅的
• snub : v.回绝；冷落；轻视；使（马；船）停住；刹住
• select : v.选择；挑选；决定（特征；生物）是否继续存在；选中
• choose : v.挑选；选择；决定；愿意

Form words with "简"

Example phrases using "简"

• 关于简·奥斯汀小说的研究论文。

  A study of Jane Austen's novels.

• 诸如简·奥斯丁这样的经典作家们。

  Canonical writers like Jane Austen.

• 假如你不介意，或许你可以就叫我简。

  You might just call me Jane, if you don't mind.

• 他的遗孀，简，悲痛至极。

  His widow, Jane, was inconsolable.

• 他把简的暴躁脾气归因于她的胃部不适。

  He ascribed Jane's short temper to her upset stomach.

• 她正在续写简·奥斯汀的《傲慢与偏见》。

  She is writing a follow-up to Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

• “天哪！”简尖声叫道。

  [with direct speech]‘For God's sake!’ shrilled Jan.

• 他知道真正的原因——简希望他们能生活在一起。

  He knew what was at the bottom of it — Jane wanted them to live together.

• 简坐在桌子一角。

  Jan sat at one corner of the table.

• 简拼命地使唤你。

  Jane is working you too hard.