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Chinese symbol for “summary”

简介
jiǎn jiè
Traditional: 簡介
summary; brief introduction

The closest CC-CEDICT match for summary is 简介 (jiǎn jiè), defined as: summary; brief introduction.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

简 jiǎn
simple, succinct, terse; a letter
radical 118 ⽵ · 13 strokes
介 jiè
agent, go-between, intermediary; to introduce; shell, armor
radical 9 ⼈ · 4 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “summary”

WordPinyinMeaning
摘要zhāi yàosummary; abstract
提要tí yàosummary; abstract
小结 (小結)xiǎo jiésummary; short
总结 (總結)zǒng jiéto sum up; to conclude
梗概gěng gàibroad outline; gist; summary

Related words

Other words that share a character with 简介.

WordPinyinMeaning
简单 (簡單)jiǎn dānsimple; not complicated
简直 (簡直)jiǎn zhísimply; really
简称 (簡稱)jiǎn chēngto be abbreviated to; abbreviation; short form
简化 (簡化)jiǎn huàto simplify
简历 (簡歷)jiǎn lìcurriculum vitae (CV); résumé
介绍 (介紹)jiè shàoto introduce (sb to sb); to give a presentation
介入jiè rùto intervene; to get involved
中介zhōng jièto act as intermediary; to link

See also: Japanese symbol for “summary”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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