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简单
jiǎndān
Description
"简单"的意思是不复杂、很容易。
"简单" means not complicated, very easy.
我们常常用它来说一件事很好做，或者一个东西不难懂。
We often use it to say something is easy to do or something is not hard to understand.
Meanings
简单jiǎndān
simple; easy; not complicated
这个问题很简单。
This question is very simple.
简单jiǎndān
casual; brief; plain
我们简单吃点东西吧。
Let's eat something simple.
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Notes
- Etymology
简 (simple/brief) + 单 (single); together conveying uncomplicated.
- Nuance
opposite of 复杂; 容易 stresses ease, 简单 stresses lack of complexity.
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