Radical:

meaning for jiǎn:

  • - simple
  • - uncomplicated
  • - letter
  • - to choose
  • - to select
  • - bamboo strips used for writing (old)simple
  • - not complicatedsimply
  • - at all
  • - practicallyto be abbreviated to
  • - abbreviation
  • - short formto simplifypresentation
  • - briefing
  • - (oral or written) brief report

jiǎn
gěi
mǎile买了
duì
ěrhuán耳环
zuòshēngrì做生日
lǐwù礼物

Jane bought me a pair of earrings as my birthday gift.