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简单 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • simple adj Easy to understand or do; not complicated.

Senses

简单 is used for these senses in English:

  • bare-bones Minimalist; lacking that which is not essential.
  • simple (heading, technical) Structurally uncomplicated.

simple — full definition

  1. adj Easy to understand or do; not complicated.
  2. adj Plain, with no extra decoration or fuss.
  3. adj Honest and straightforward, without any hidden agenda; sometimes, unflatteringly, naive or slow-witted.
  4. noun A medicinal herb, or a remedy made from just one plant (an older, mostly historical use).
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