simply in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 简直 with this easy mnemonic:

The people walking out of this new salon simply look like they are from shampoo commercials with simple (简) but very straight (直) shiny long hair.

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 简
• 直

• 直到
• 简直
• 简单
• 直升机
• 直觉
• 一直
• 直播
• 直接

The reading of 简直 is jiǎn zhí.

You can remember how to say 简直 with this useful mnemonic:

Then out of the blue, a customer came out with a giant (jiǎn) afro! The salon seems to have a VIP lounge (zhí) where other beauty services are provided also.

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Learning vocabulary like simply and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

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