BloomkoHSK 3 · Frequency & Degree
简直
jiǎn zhí
simply; virtually
Stroke order of 简直
2 characters, 21 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.
简 · 13 strokes直 · 8 strokes
Memory trick
Bamboo 竹 slips in 简 beside a straight 直 line: it is straight-out, plain and simple.
Parts: 简 simple (竹 bamboo + 间) + 直 straight
The characters in 简直
- 直 zhí — straight; directly (8 strokes)
Example sentence
这简直太好了！
This is simply wonderful!