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干脆 (gān cuì): decisive, straightforward; simply, just

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6adjective, adverb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
decisive, straightforward; simply, just
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective, adverb
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • candid
  • direct and to the point
  • simply
  • just
  • might as well

Chinese explanation

  • 形容人的性格或说话方式直截了当,不拐弯抹角
  • 表示做事果断、利落,不拖泥带水
  • 还可表示索性、直接做某事,常用于口语。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

dry

HSK 6

brittle

Example sentences

,。

Since everyone is tired, let's just take a ten-minute break before continuing the discussion.

,。

He flatly rejected that job offer because he preferred to stay at his current company.

,,。

Speak more directly, don't beat around the bush, and just tell me your decision.

,,。

Since it's raining so heavily, let's simply cancel the picnic and go see a movie instead.

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She answered very decisively, without any hesitation, which impressed the interviewer.

,,。

If this plan doesn't work, let's just try another method and not waste time.

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