简称

简称簡稱 jiǎn chēng ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄔㄥ gaan2 cing1 HSK 7-9 流利級 · Level 5

  • to be abbreviated to
  • abbreviation; short form

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 简 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 吉姆是詹姆斯的簡稱。 Jim is short for James.
  • 科學幻想的簡稱是科幻。 Science-Fiction can be abbreviated as sci-fi.
  • “中国人民政治协商会议”的简称是“人民政协”。 The abbreviation of "Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference" is "CPPCC".

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