HSK 3
简单
簡單
Meaning
- simple
- not complicated
- Traditional
- 簡單
- Pinyin
- jiǎn dān
Character reference
Components and radical classification
简
jiǎnsimple, succinct, terse; a letter
Primary radical⺮ · bamboo
单
dānsingle, individual, only; lone
Primary radical十 · ten
簡
jiǎnsimple, succinct, terse; a letter
Primary radical⺮ · bamboo
單
dānsingle, individual, only; lone
Primary radical口 · mouth
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details