干脆

gāncuì

straightforward; simply

adjectiveadverbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 6trad. 乾脆
Dictionary entry

candid; direct and to the point; simply

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干
脆

See it in sentences

他不喜欢拐弯,说话很干脆。

Tā bù xǐhuan guǎiwān, shuōhuà hěn gāncuì.

English

He does not beat around the bush; he speaks very directly.

干脆你来决定吧!

Gāncuì nǐ lái juédìng ba!

English

You might as well just decide!

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