B2 Expression 中性

به زبان ساده

be zaban-e sade

In simple terms

意思

Explaining something in an easy-to-understand manner.

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文化背景

The concept of 'Sade-zi' (Simple living) is a Sufi and philosophical ideal. Speaking 'be zabane sade' is often seen as a reflection of a pure, unpretentious soul. In Dari, the phrase is also used identically. However, there is a strong emphasis on 'Farsi-ye Sharin' (Sweet Persian), where simplicity is equated with the 'sweetness' of the language. In Tajik Persian, while the phrase is understood, they might also use 'ba zaboni fahmo' (in understandable language). There is a famous saying: 'The sign of knowledge is the ability to explain it to your grandmother.' This is the essence of 'be zabane sade' in Iranian universities.

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The Grandma Test

If you can't explain it 'be zabane sade', you probably don't understand it well enough yourself.

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Don't over-simplify

In academic writing, use 'به بیانی روشن' (in clear expression) instead of 'be zabane sade' to sound more professional.

意思

Explaining something in an easy-to-understand manner.

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The Grandma Test

If you can't explain it 'be zabane sade', you probably don't understand it well enough yourself.

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Don't over-simplify

In academic writing, use 'به بیانی روشن' (in clear expression) instead of 'be zabane sade' to sound more professional.

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Humility

Using this phrase shows you are 'Khaki' (humble), which is a very positive trait in Iranian culture.

自我测试

Fill in the blank with the correct preposition and phrase.

استاد، لطفاً این موضوع را _______ توضیح دهید.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: به زبان ساده

The standard idiom uses the preposition 'به' and the adjective 'ساده'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to start a summary?

How do you say 'To put it simply, we are lost'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: به زبان ساده، ما گم شده‌ایم.

The first option is the grammatically correct and idiomatic way to start a sentence.

Match the register with the correct Persian phrase.

Registers: 1. Formal, 2. Informal, 3. Slang

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

Formal uses 'بیان', informal uses 'بخوام بگم', and slang uses 'خلاصه'.

🎉 得分: /3

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练习题库

3 练习
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition and phrase. Fill Blank A2

استاد، لطفاً این موضوع را _______ توضیح دهید.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: به زبان ساده

The standard idiom uses the preposition 'به' and the adjective 'ساده'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to start a summary? Choose B1

How do you say 'To put it simply, we are lost'?

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: به زبان ساده، ما گم شده‌ایم.

The first option is the grammatically correct and idiomatic way to start a sentence.

Match the register with the correct Persian phrase. Match B2

将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: 1-B, 2-A, 3-C

Formal uses 'بیان', informal uses 'بخوام بگم', and slang uses 'خلاصه'.

🎉 得分: /3

常见问题

10 个问题

No, it's generally helpful. However, don't use it with experts as it might seem like you are talking down to them.

Yes, but 'به عبارت ساده‌تر' or 'به بیانی دیگر' is slightly more formal for written Persian.

The opposite would be 'به زبان تخصصی' (in technical language) or 'با کلمات قلمبه سلمبه' (using big, fancy words).

It means 'simple' or 'plain'. 'Asan' means 'easy'. In this idiom, only 'sade' works.

Say: 'Mishe lotfan be zabane sade begid?'

Rarely in classical poetry, but very common in modern 'Sepid' poetry which values plain language.

No, for food we use 'sade' to mean 'plain' (e.g., plain rice), but not the whole phrase.

Yes, that is the informal, spoken version used with friends.

It's a funny, slightly rude way to say 'Speak like a human!', used when someone is being too technical.

That means 'simply' or 'with ease', but it doesn't carry the specific meaning of 'in plain language'.

相关表达

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به عبارت دیگر

synonym

In other words

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خلاصه کلام

similar

In short / The bottom line

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رک و پوست‌کنده

similar

Frankly and openly

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به زبان آدمیزاد

informal alternative

In human language

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