jiǎn

Traditional: 簡

简 (jiǎn) is a Chinese word meaning “simple; uncomplicated; letter”.

Meanings

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

Related words

简单simple; not complicated简直simply; really简历curriculum vitae (CV)简短brief (statement, summary etc)简报presentation简称to be abbreviated to简洁concise简易simple and easy简陋simple and crude简化to simplify简要concise简而言之in a nutshell

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