English–Chinese

“simplify” in Chinese

Chinese

Also精简 (jīng jiǎn)

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiǎn huà

Example

我们应该简化流程。wǒ men yīng gāi jiǎn huà liú chéng

We should simplify the process.

Illustration for 简化 (simplify)

How to say “simplify” in Chinese

“Simplify” in Chinese is 简化 (jiǎn huà).

Extra steps or details fall away, leaving a clear and workable version of the original.

Full entry for 简化: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 简化

为了提高效率,公司决定简化管理。wèi le tí gāo xiào lǜ gōng sī jué dìng jiǎn huà guán lǐ

To improve efficiency, the company decided to simplify management.

Tips for using 简化

  • English speakers may associate simplification with loss of accuracy, but this Chinese verb can describe a useful improvement that keeps the important content while making use easier.

Other Chinese words for “simplify”

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精简

jīng jiǎn

verbsimplify

我们要把流程精简,提高效率。wǒ men yào bǎ liú chéng jīng jiǎn tí gāo xiào lǜ

We need to simplify the process to improve efficiency.

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