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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

[jiǎn]
  1. 1. adjective simple
    simple
  2. 2. verb simplify
    simplify

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary (1 result)

[jiǎn]
  1. 1. tablet
  2. 2. noun Jan

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary (1 result)

[jiǎn]
  1. 1. 古代书写用的狭长竹片或木片
    册。
  2. 2. 名 [文] 书信
  3. 3. 结构单一,头绪不多,容易理解、处理或使用
    意赅
    体字
    历。
  4. 4. 使繁变;使多变少
    精兵
    机构。
  5. 5. 慢待;轻视
    慢。
  6. 6. 动 [文] 挑选(人才)
    选。

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在条件陋的农村医院仅有几张易病床。
In hospitals in some underdeveloped villages, there are only a few simply-equipped sickbeds.
他们的爱窝虽然陋,但很温馨。
Their apartment is a simple one, but love makes it a nice place.
这件褂子更适合钉暗扣儿,显得洁。
Hidden bottons would be better for this jacket. They give a simple look.
手编笆篓是我国朴漂亮的民俗工艺品。
Hand-weaved baskests are beautiful, simple folk handicraft.
这人直是个白眼儿狼!
This is a heartless man who repays kindness with enmity.
在众人的眼里,他直百无一是。
In many people's eyes, he is as good as useless.
板儿车虽然陋,但也很实用呢。
Although the wooden handcart is rough, it is very practical.
看你,直就是一个半疯儿了。
Look at you, you seem half crazy.
医生建议用避孕栓来避孕,因为它用法单。
Contraceptive suppositories are recommended by doctors, as they are easy to use.
我估计事情不会这么单,肯定有别情。
I don’t think that it is so easy, there must be something else.

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