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如汤化雪
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如汤化雪

如汤化雪 — “Like hot water melting snow”

如汤化雪 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to melt away or disappear quickly and effortlessly, like snow in hot water; to be easily resolved or overcome”. Literally, “Like hot water melting snow”.

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如汤化雪 Pronunciation and Pinyin

如汤化雪 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
如
rú6like, as, if
汤
tāng6soup or hot water
化
huà4change, transform, convert
雪
xuě11snow

Example Sentence with 如汤化雪

这个问题在他看来,如汤化雪,很快就解决了。
To him, this problem melted away like snow in hot water, and he solved it very quickly.

Idioms Related to 如汤化雪

Synonyms of 如汤化雪

  • rú如tāng汤wò沃xuě雪easily resolved or overcome
  • rú如tāng汤jiāo浇xuě雪melt away like snow
  • rú如tāng汤guàn灌xuě雪melt away quickly and effortlessly

More idioms starting with 如

  • rú如bù不shèng胜yī衣extremely frail and thin
  • rú如qiū丘ér而zhǐ止give up easily at first difficulty
  • rú如sàng丧kǎo考bǐ妣as if one's parents had just died
  • rú如lín临dà大dí敌as if facing a formidable enemy
  • rú如lín临shēn深yuān渊extremely cautious as if on abyss brink
  • rú如lín临shēn深gǔ谷extremely cautious as if on a cliff edge
  • rú如zhī之nài奈hé何What can be done about it
  • rú如rén人yǐn饮shuǐ水,,lěng冷nuǎn暖zì自zhī知only personal experience reveals true feelings
  • rú如xiōng兄rú如dì弟like brothers
  • rú如rù入bǎo宝shān山kōng空shǒu手huí回miss great opportunities
  • rú如rù入wú无rén人zhī之dì地to move with great ease and boldness
  • rú如rù入wú无rén人zhī之jìng境to advance effortlessly without resistance

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What does 如汤化雪 mean?

如汤化雪 (rú tāng huà xuě) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to melt away or disappear quickly and effortlessly, like snow in hot water; to be easily resolved or overcome”.

How do you pronounce 如汤化雪?

如汤化雪 is pronounced rú tāng huà xuě in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 如汤化雪 literally mean?

Literally, 如汤化雪 means “Like hot water melting snow”. It is used to mean “to melt away or disappear quickly and effortlessly, like snow in hot water; to be easily resolved or overcome”.

What is the Chinese definition of 如汤化雪?

汤:热水。像热水浇在雪上。形容十分容易

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