Mammoth Memory

simple – jee-en-dan

Written as jiăndān or jiandan

To remember that simple is pronounced jee-en-dan (jiandan) in Mandarin Chinese, use the following mnemonic:

He made it look so simple. The genie entered the dance (jee-en-dan) competition and won first prize. 

He made it look so simple. The genie entered the dance (jee-en-dan) competition and won first prize

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