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CHINESE WORD

jiǎn chēng

简称

be called sth. for short

HSK 7-9
Numbered pinyin
jian3 cheng1
English meanings
be called sth. for short

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    jiǎnchēng简称suō缩xiě写。

    An abbreviation.

  2. 02

    Běijīng北京de的jiǎnchēng简称。

    The short name of Beijing.

  3. 03

    shǐyòng使用jiǎnchēng简称。

    Use the short form.

  4. 04

    jiǎnjié简洁míng明le了。

    Simple and clear.

  5. 05

    fāngbiàn方便jiāoliú交流。

    Easy to communicate.

  6. 06

    guīfàn规范shǐyòng使用。

    Use it properly.

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