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The Chinese word jianzhi - 简直 - jiǎnzhí
(simply in Chinese)



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Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)

jiǎnzhí

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English translations

simply,
at all, virtually

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Chinese characters  ( jianzhi / jiǎnzhí ) with pronunciation (English translation: simply )

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简直 ( jianzhi / jiǎnzhí ) is composed of these characters: 简 (jian) , 直 (zhi)
简直 ( jianzhi / jiǎnzhí ) in traditional characters
簡直
Chinese Pinyin example sentence with 简直 ( jianzhi / jiǎnzhí ) ⓘWriting in Pinyin
Before using this Pinyin example sentence, consider that Chinese characters should always be your first choice in written communication.
If you cannot use Chinese characters, it is preferable to use the Pinyin with tones. Only use the Pinyin without tones if there's no other option (e.g. writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support special characters such as ā, í, ǒ, ù).

Zhe jianzhi tai hao le!
Zhè jiǎnzhí tài hǎo le!
 – English translation: This is simply wonderful!

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(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

simple  |  straight
简直 ( jianzhi / jiǎnzhí ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 434)
More words that mean simply in Chinese
gēnběn ( 根本 )

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