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简单

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jiǎn dān

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Definitions

  1. 1. simple
  2. 2. not complicated

Example Sentences

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这很 简单 。
Source: Tatoeba.org
5加10很 简单 。
Source: Tatoeba.org

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Words Containing 简单

不简单
bù jiǎn dān

not simple; rather complicated

简单化
jiǎn dān huà

simplification

简单地说
jiǎn dān de shuō

to put it simply; simply put

简单明了
jiǎn dān míng liǎo

clear and simple

简单网络管理协议
jiǎn dān wǎng luò guǎn lǐ xié yì

Simple Network Management Protocol

过份简单化
guò fèn jiǎn dān huà

oversimplification

头脑简单四肢发达
tóu nǎo jiǎn dān sì zhī fā dá

all brawn no brains

Child Words of 简单

单
dān

bill

简
jiǎn

simple

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