In China, there is a large number of characters, so the goal of the character simplification was to replace the complex traditional characters with easy to remember simplified characters and increase the literacy rate.
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Simplified
/ˈsɪmplɪfaɪd/
Synonyms for "simplified" (88 found)
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Verb(11 words)
easedeasiereasy wordingfacilitatedflattenedin simplest termsless complexlowest termslumpedoversimplifiedpared
Noun(9 words)
Adjective(4 words)
Adverb(1 words)
greatly altered text
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Verb(16 words)
Noun(18 words)
Adjective(8 words)
scaled-downschematic modelschematic planshort dittystreamlined election systemtoy model frameworkwatered-down instructionswatered-down version
Determiner(1 words)
single subsystem modeling
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19 entriesaccessible prosecancel common factorschild friendly textcombine like termscondense languagefactor expressionsplain Englishreduce fractionsreduce stepsshorten textsimplified chartsimplified diagramsimplified expressionsimplified fractionsimplified modelsimplified procedure
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8 entriessimplified Chinesesimplified datasimplified diagramsimplified formsimplified instructionssimplified languagesimplified modelsimplified version
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I prefer traditional characters. Due to the abundance of reading materials in simplified characters, I can recognize many of them too.
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I'm reading things like famous novels which have been rewritten in simplified French.
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What is the difference between simplified Chinese and traditional Chinese?
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