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简单

jiǎn dān

HSK 3

Meaning

  • simple; not complicated

Definition

简单，不复杂。

Simple, not complicated.

Usage

用于形容事物容易理解、操作或结构不复杂，也可形容人性格直率、不绕弯子。

Used to describe something easy to understand, operate, or with a simple structure; also used to describe a person's straightforward personality.

Examples

  • 1 这个问题很简单。 (This question is very simple.)
  • 2 这道菜的做法很简单。 (The method of cooking this dish is very simple.)
  • 3 他性格简单，容易相处。 (He has a simple personality and is easy to get along with.)
  • 4 简单来说，就是不要放弃。 (Simply put, don't give up.)
  • 5 她的穿着总是很简单。 (Her dressing is always very simple.)

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