The Chinese word 简单 means “simple” or “easy”. It is often used to describe something that is not complicated or difficult to understand or do. For example, you might say “这个问题很简单” to mean “this problem is very simple”. Alternatively, you might say “这道菜很简单，我可以做” to mean “this dish is very simple, I can make it”.
Translation
Adjective: simple, uncomplicated
Pronunciation
Example Sentences
| Chinese | Pinyin | Engish |
|---|---|---|
| 这道题很简单 | zhè dào tí hěn jiǎndān | This question is very simple |
| 学习汉语并不是很简单的事情 | xuéxí hànyǔ bìng bù shì hěn jiǎndān de shìqíng | Learning Chinese is not a very simple thing |
| 这个菜的做法很简单 | zhège cài de zuòfǎ hěn jiǎndān | The recipe for this dish is very simple |
| 我们需要一个简单的解决方案 | wǒmen xūyào yīgè jiǎndān de jiějué fāng’àn | We need a simple solution |
| 他的口语很简单易懂 | tā de kǒuyǔ hěn jiǎndān yìdǒng | His spoken language is simple and easy to understand |
| 简单的生活最幸福 | jiǎndān de shēnghuó zuì xìngfú | A simple life is the happiest |
| 这是一篇简单易懂的文章 | zhè shì yī piān jiǎndān yìdǒng de wénzhāng | This is a simple and easy-to-understand article |
| 我们需要一个简单的计划来解决这个问题 | wǒmen xūyào yīgè jiǎndān de jìhuà lái jiějué zhège wèntí | We need a simple plan to solve this problem |
HSK
简单 is part of HSK Level 3 in both HSK 2.0 and HSK 3.0.
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