simplify; streamline
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to simplify; to make less complex or complicated
Often used in contexts related to processes, procedures, systems, or content to improve efficiency or accessibility.
Gōng公
sī司
jué决
dìng定
jiǎn简
huà化
shěn审
pī批
shǒu手
xù续
yǐ以
tí提
gāo高
xiào效
lǜ率
。
The company decided to simplify the approval procedures to improve efficiency.
Zhè这
ge个
ruǎn软
jiàn件
de的
jiè界
miàn面
jīng经
guò过
jiǎn简
huà化
，
xīn新
yòng用
hù户
gèng更
róng容
yì易
shàng上
shǒu手
。
The software's interface has been simplified, making it easier for new users to get started.
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Zhè这
fèn份
bào报
gào告
de的
nèi内
róng容
tài太
fù复
zá杂
，
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
jiāng将
qí其
jiǎn简
huà化
。
This report's content is too complicated; we need to simplify it.
Wèi为
le了
pǔ普
jí及
zhī知
shí识
，
kē科
xué学
jiā家
men们
lì力
qiú求
yòng用
jiǎn简
huà化
de的
yǔ语
yán言
jiě解
shì释
fù复
zá杂
de的
lǐ理
lùn论
。
To popularize knowledge, scientists strive to explain complex theories in simplified language.
Jiāo交
tōng通
bù部
mén门
zhèng正
zài在
yán研
jiū究
rú如
hé何
jiǎn简
huà化
gōng公
jiāo交
xiàn线
lù路
de的
huàn换
chéng乘
。
The transportation department is studying how to simplify bus route transfers.