简练

jiǎn liàn

HSK 7–9

Meaning

指说话或写文章简明扼要，没有多余的内容。

Concise; succinct; terse.

常用于形容文章、语言、表达等干净利落，不拖泥带水。

Often used to describe writing, speech, or expression that is clean and to the point, without unnecessary words.

1 他的报告非常简练，没有一句废话。 (His report is very concise, without a single unnecessary word.)
2 这篇文章语言简练，却传达了深刻的思想。 (This article is succinct in language yet conveys profound ideas.)
3 她说话简练，从不浪费时间。 (She speaks succinctly and never wastes time.)
4 简练的表达方式在商务沟通中很重要。 (Concise expression is important in business communication.)
5 这位老师的讲解简练易懂，学生很容易理解。 (This teacher's explanation is concise and easy to understand; students grasp it easily.)

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