1358A25 92A.00-3 | [jian3] . [Usu. wr. 簡] | |||||
N | (1) A small bamboo or wooden strip used to write on: 冊 [jian3ce4]1, 策 [jian3ce4]2, 素 [jian3su4]↓. (2) A written message: 書 written notes; 牘 [jian3du2], 札 [jian3zha2]↓. (3) A surname. | |||||
V | (1) Select, appoint to office: 拔 [jian3ba2], 任 [jian3ren4]↓. (2) Be rude to, treat with contempt: 慢 [jian3man4], 忽 [jian3hu1]↓. | |||||
Adj | Simple, brief, terse, concise: 筆字 [jian3bi3zi4], 體字 [jian3ti3zi4], 字 [jian3zi4]↓; 明 [jian3ming2], 練 [jian3lian4]↓; 而言之 in fine, in short. | |||||
Words | 1.板 [jian2ban3], n., a musical instrument used in Chin. opera. 2.拔 [jian3ba2], v.t., select (able and good men) for official posts. 3.便 [jian3bian4], adj., simple and convenient, handy. 4.編 [jian3bian1], n., (1) books, written works; 5.編 [jian3bian1], n., (2) an abridged compilation. 6.筆字 [jian2bi3zi4], n., a simpler form of writing with fewer strokes. 7.稱 [jian3cheng1], n. & v.t., abbreviated term, in short; 8.稱 [jian3cheng1], n. & v.t., to abbreviate. 9.單 [jian3dan1], adj., simple, easy (opp. 複雜 complex, difficult): 頭腦單 simple-minded; 10.單 [jian3dan1], adj., 這很單 that's easy. 11.短 [jian2duan3], adj., short, terse, brief. 12.牘 [jian3du2], n., (1) written records; 13.牘 [jian3du2], n., (2) letters, correspondence. 14.放 [jian3fang4], v.i., formerly, be appointed to a provincial post by imperial decree. 15.忽 [jian3hu1], (1) adj., scanty, too brief; 16.忽 [jian3hu1], (2) v.t., to ignore, neglect (person, aspect). 17.化 [jian3hua4], v.t., to simplify; 18.化 [jian3hua4], v.t., 單化 n., simplification. 19.章 [jian3zhang1], n., a set of simplified rules or regulations. 20.札 [jian3zha2], n., a brief letter. 21.捷 [jian3jie2]1, adj., short, to the point, simple and easily done. 22.潔 [jian3jie2]2, adj., terse, concise. 23.直 [jian3zhi2], (1) adj., outspoken, straightforward; 24.直 [jian3zhi2], (2) adv., simply, really, very much: 直是個大笑話 it's simply ridiculous; 25.直 [jian3zhi2], adv., 直不堪想像 it's really unimaginable; 26.直 [jian3zhi2], adv., 直像個流氓 he looks (acts) very much like a rascal. 27.括 [jian3kuo4], adj., summary, concise, condensed: 括地 in brief. 28.練 [jian3lian4], adj., (of style of writing) concise, succinct and to the point. 29.陋 [jian3lou4], adj., humble, unpretentious, of modest pretensions, plain and simple. 30.略 [jian3lUe4], adj., simple, brief, terse, concise. 31.慢 [jian3man4], v.t., to slight, treat as unimportant. 32.明 [jian3ming2], adj., simple and clear, concise. 33.任 [jian3ren4], v.t., appoint to government offices one grade below the ministerial rank. 34.素 [jian3su4], n., bamboo tablets and silk used to write on. 35.體字 [jian2ti3zi4], n., see [jian3bi3zi4]↑. 36.冊 [jian3ce4]1, n., (1) bamboo tablets for writing on in anc. times; 37.冊 [jian3ce4]1, n., (2) (AC, LL) books. 38.策 [jian3ce4]2, n., ditto. 39.字 [jian3zi4], n., (1) a system of phonetic writing; 40.字 [jian3zi4], n., (2) short for 體字, see [jian3ti3zi4]↑. 41.要 [jian3yao4], adj., concise, brief and to the point. 42.易 [jian3yi4], adj., simple and easy, easy to learn (understand), elementary. 43.約 [jian3yUe1], adj., brief, terse, concise. |