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Making Chinese characters memorable

简

ㄐㄧㄢ ˇ

jiǎn

simple
See how characters are made

Break characters down into their components to see semantic and phonetic hints

  • 简
    ㄐㄧㄢ ˇ

    jiǎn

    simple

    • ⺮
      ㄓㄨ ˊ

      zhú

      bamboo

    • 间
      ㄐㄧㄢ

      jiān

      between

Make characters memorable

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it's easy to plant bamboo where the sun shines through between the gates
by joolean

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