簡單地說

简 简单地说 · 繁 簡單地說
Mandarin · pinyin jiǎn dān de shuō

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  1. to put it simply; simply put
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地
de · dì · earth; soil, ground; region
說
shuō · speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid
简
jiǎn · simple, terse, succinct, a letter
单
dān · single, individual, only; lone
说
shuō · speak, say, talk; scold, upbraid
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3–1–5–1 · jian3 dan1 de5 shuo1

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gaan2 daan1 dei6 syut3

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