Simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁体字 in Chinese: 简体字 (jiǎn tǐ zì)

jiǎn tǐ zì

simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁体字

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 簡體字1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1simplified Chinese character, as opposed to traditional Chinese character 繁体字

Stroke order

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄐㄧㄢˇ

jiǎn

/ j/ i/ anˇ/ third tone

ㄊㄧˇ

/ t/ iˇ/ third tone

ㄗˋ

/ zˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

简体字

Simplified

簡體字

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 小学生要先学会写简体字。

    xiǎo xué shēng yào xiān xué huì xiě jiǎn tǐ zì。

    Primary school students should first learn to write simplified characters.

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