What does 简要 mean in Chinese?

简要 (jiǎn yào) means "concise; brief" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 简要?

简要 is pronounced "jiǎn yào" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

简要 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

简要 is made up of the characters 简, 要. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 简要 using our stroke order tool.

简要

jiǎn yào

concise; brief

Traditional: 簡要

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.