How do you pronounce 运用自如?

运用自如 is pronounced yùn yòng zì rú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 运用自如 literally mean?

Literally, 运用自如 means “use freely and naturally; apply oneself freely and naturally”. It is used to mean “to use with great ease and proficiency”.

运用自如 — “To use with great ease and proficiency”

运用自如 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use with great ease and proficiency”. To handle something skillfully; to be adept at using. Literally, “use freely and naturally; apply oneself freely and naturally”.

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运用自如 Pronunciation and Pinyin

运yùn
用yòng
自zì
如rú

运用自如 Character Breakdown

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
运	yùn	7	move, transport, operate, luck
用	yòng	5	to use or employ
自	zì	6	from, self, naturally
如	rú	6	like, as, if

Example Sentence with 运用自如

他驾驶这辆新车，仿佛已经开了多年，运用自如

He drove this new car as if he had driven it for many years, handling it with great ease.

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Questions about 运用自如

What does 运用自如 mean?: 运用自如 (yùn yòng zì rú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use with great ease and proficiency”.
How do you pronounce 运用自如?: 运用自如 is pronounced yùn yòng zì rú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 运用自如 literally mean?: Literally, 运用自如 means “use freely and naturally; apply oneself freely and naturally”. It is used to mean “to use with great ease and proficiency”.
What is the Chinese definition of 运用自如?: 运用得非常熟练自然。

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