简洁 jiǎnjié concise
concise; succinct; pithy
How to remember 简洁: 简 simple + 洁 clean = concise.
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How it is used
- Concise and clean, of language, design, or style - 语言简洁 (yǔyán jiǎnjié) concise wording; 界面简洁 a clean interface.
- Purely positive: economical with no clutter.
- Distinguish 简单 (simple, could be too basic): 简洁 praises tidiness and economy, especially in expression and aesthetics.
Example sentences
- 他的评论简洁且击中要害。 Tā de pínglùn jiǎnjié qiě jīzhòngyàohài.His comment was concise and to the point.