简 簡 jian3
simple; uncomplicated; letter; to choose; to select; bamboo strips used for writing (old)

strokes 18
radical
竹
竹
strokes after radical 12
白简 白簡 bai2 jian3
Wrigley's Spearmint (brand)

白行简 白行簡 bai2 xing2 jian3
Bai Xingjian (c. 776-826), younger brother of Bai Juyi 白居易, Tang novelist and poet, author of novel Tale of Courtesan Li Wa 李娃傳|李娃传

不简单 不簡單 bu4 jian3 dan1
not simple; rather complicated; remarkable; marvelous

第二次汉字简化方案 第二次漢字簡化方案 di4 er4 ci4 han4 zi4 jian3 hua4 fang1 an4
Second Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (second round of simplified Chinese characters, proposed in 1977 and retracted in 1986); abbr. to 二簡|二简

蠹简 蠹簡 du4 jian3
old worm-eaten books

短简 短簡 duan3 jian3
brief

二简 二簡 er4 jian3
abbr. for 第二次漢字簡化方案|第二次汉字简化方案

繁简 繁簡 fan2 jian3
complicated and simple; traditional and simplified form of Chinese characters

过份简单化 過份簡單化 guo4 fen4 jian3 dan1 hua4
oversimplification; to oversimplify

汉简 漢簡 han4 jian3
bamboo slip used for record keeping during the Han Dynasty

航空邮简 航空郵簡 hang2 kong1 you2 jian3
aerogram

黄简 黃簡 huang2 jian3
Wrigley's Juicy Fruit (brand)

简·爱 簡·愛 jian3 - ai4
Jane Eyre, novel by Charlotte Brontë 夏洛特·勃良特

简报 簡報 jian3 bao4
presentation

简本 簡本 jian3 ben3
concise edition; abridged edition

简编 簡編 jian3 bian1
concise edition; abridged edition; compendium

简便 簡便 jian3 bian4
simple and convenient; handy

简册 簡冊 jian3 ce4
booklet; brochure; (old) book (made of bamboo strips tied together)

简称 簡稱 jian3 cheng1
to be abbreviated to; abbreviation; short form

简单 簡單 jian3 dan1
simple; not complicated

简单地说 簡單地說 jian3 dan1 de5 shuo1
to put it simply; simply put

简单化 簡單化 jian3 dan1 hua4
simplification; to simplify

简单明了 簡單明瞭 jian3 dan1 ming2 liao3
clear and simple; in simple terms

简单网络管理协议 簡單網絡管理協議 jian3 dan1 wang3 luo4 guan3 li3 xie2 yi4
Simple Network Management Protocol; SNMP

简短 簡短 jian3 duan3
brief; short-duration

简短介绍 簡短介紹 jian3 duan3 jie4 shao4
brief introduction

简而言之 簡而言之 jian3 er2 yan2 zhi1
in a nutshell; to put it briefly

简繁 簡繁 jian3 fan2
simple versus traditional (Chinese characters)

简繁转换 簡繁轉換 jian3 fan2 zhuan3 huan4
conversion from simple to traditional Chinese characters

简化 簡化 jian3 hua4
to simplify

简化字 簡化字 jian3 hua4 zi4
simplified Chinese character

简洁 簡潔 jian3 jie2
concise; succinct; pithy

简介 簡介 jian3 jie4
summary; brief introduction

简括 簡括 jian3 kuo4
brief but comprehensive; compendious

简历 簡歷 jian3 li4
curriculum vitae (CV); résumé; biographical notes

简练 簡練 jian3 lian4
terse; succinct

简炼 簡煉 jian3 lian4
variant of 簡練|简练

简陋 簡陋 jian3 lou4
simple and crude

简略 簡略 jian3 lve4
simple; brief

简略见告 簡略見告 jian3 lve4 jian4 gao4
brief outline or overview (of a plan etc)

简慢 簡慢 jian3 man4
negligent (towards guests)

简明 簡明 jian3 ming2
simple and clear; concise

简明扼要 簡明扼要 jian3 ming2 e4 yao4
brief and to the point (idiom); succinct

简谱 簡譜 jian3 pu3
music notation in which the notes Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La and Si are represented by numerals 1 to 7

简朴 簡樸 jian3 pu3
simple and unadorned; plain

简史 簡史 jian3 shi3
simple history; Brief History (used in modern book titles)

简氏防务周刊 簡氏防務週刊 jian3 shi4 fang2 wu4 zhou1 kan1
Jane's defense weekly

简述 簡述 jian3 shu4
to outline; to summarize; to sketch; summary; brief description; concise narrative; in a nutshell; briefly

简缩 簡縮 jian3 suo1
abbreviation; short form

简体 簡體 jian3 ti3
simplified form of Chinese characters, as opposed to traditional form 繁體|繁体

简体字 簡體字 jian3 ti3 zi4
simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁體字|繁体字

简帖 簡帖 jian3 tie3
a letter

简帖儿 簡帖兒 jian3 tie3 er5
a letter

简谐 簡諧 jian3 xie2
simple harmonic (motion, oscillation etc in mechanics)

简谐波 簡諧波 jian3 xie2 bo1
simple harmonic wave; sine wave

简谐运动 簡諧運動 jian3 xie2 yun4 dong4
simple harmonic motion (in mechanics); motion of a simple pendulum

简谐振动 簡諧振動 jian3 xie2 zhen4 dong4
simple harmonic oscillation; sinusoidal oscillation

简写 簡寫 jian3 xie3
to write characters in simplified form; the simplified form of a character; to abbreviate (a word or expression); to write in simple language

简讯 簡訊 jian3 xun4
newsletter; the news in brief; (Tw) SMS message

简言之 簡言之 jian3 yan2 zhi1
in simple terms; to put things simply; briefly

简阳 簡陽 jian3 yang2
Jianyang county level city in Ziyang 資陽|资阳, Sichuan

简阳市 簡陽市 jian3 yang2 shi4
Jianyang county level city in Ziyang 資陽|资阳, Sichuan

简要 簡要 jian3 yao4
concise; brief

简要介绍 簡要介紹 jian3 yao4 jie4 shao4
brief introduction

简易 簡易 jian3 yi4
simple and easy; simplistic; simplicity

简易棚 簡易棚 jian3 yi4 peng2
makeshift shelter; awning

简易爆炸装置 簡易爆炸裝置 jian3 yi4 zha4 dan4 zhuang1 zhi4
improvised explosive device (IED)

简约 簡約 jian3 yue1
sketchy; concise; abbreviated

简则 簡則 jian3 ze2
general rule; simple principle

简章 簡章 jian3 zhang1
concise list of rules; brochure; pamphlet

简直 簡直 jian3 zhi2
simply; at all; practically

简装 簡裝 jian3 zhuang1
paperback; plainly packaged; opposite: 精裝|精装

精简 精簡 jing1 jian3
to simplify; to reduce

精简开支 精簡開支 jing1 jian3 kai1 zhi1
to reduce spending; to cut spending

轻车简从 輕車簡從 qing1 che1 jian3 cong2
(of an official) to travel with little luggage and just a small escort; to travel without ostentation

删简压缩 刪簡壓縮 shan1 jian3 ya1 suo1
to simplify and condense (a text); abridged

生平简介 生平簡介 sheng1 ping2 jian3 jie4
biographic sketch

时间简史 時間簡史 shi2 jian1 jian3 shi3
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking

书简 書簡 shu1 jian3
(literary) letter

苏易简 蘇易簡 su1 yi4 jian3
Su Yijian (958-997), Northern Song writer and poet

头脑简单四肢发达 頭腦簡單四肢發達 tou2 nao3 jian3 dan1 si4 zhi1 fa1 da2
all brawn no brains

言简意赅 言簡意賅 yan2 jian3 yi4 gai1
concise and comprehensive (idiom)

因陋就简 因陋就簡 yin1 lou4 jiu4 jian3
crude but simple methods (idiom); use whatever methods you can; to do things simply and thriftily; It's not pretty but it works.

邮简 郵簡 you2 jian3
letter sheet (similar to an aerogram but not necessarily sent by airmail)

竹简 竹簡 zhu2 jian3
bamboo writing slips in ancient times (joined together to form whole scrolls)