HSK 5 · adjective

浅

qiǎn

shallow; light (of color); simple

河水很浅,可以下去玩。

Héshuǐ hěn qiǎn, kěyǐ xiàqù wán.

The river is very shallow, so we can go in and play.

他对这个问题的看法太肤浅了。

Tā duì zhège wèntí de kànfǎ tài fūqiǎnle。

His view of this problem is too superficial.

那条船在河边搁浅了,动不了。

Nà tiáo chuán zài hé biān gēqiǎnle, dòng bùle。

That boat ran aground by the river and can't move.

这本书的内容很浅显,孩子也能看懂。

Zhè běn shū de nèiróng hěn qiǎnxiǎn, háizi yě néng kàn dǒng。

The content of this book is very plain, and even children can understand it.