行易知难 — “It is easy to put something into practice”
行易知难 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it is easy to put something into practice”. But difficult to fully grasp its underlying principles or true meaning. Literally, “Practicing is easy, knowing is difficult”.
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行易知难 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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学习一项新技能，很多人觉得操作很简单，但要深入理解其背后的原理，才能真正做到“行易知难”。
When learning a new skill, many people find the operations straightforward, but truly grasping the principles behind it illustrates the concept of "easy to do, hard to know."
Idioms Related to 行易知难
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- xíng行xià下chūn春fēng风wàng望xià夏yǔ雨Do good expecting reward
- xíng行bù不cóng从jìng径take a shortcut or deviate from the proper path
- xíng行bù不fù副yán言actions do not match words
- xíng行bù不jí及yán言actions do not match words
- xíng行bù不lǚ履wēi危avoid dangerous situations
- xíng行bù不dé得yě也gē哥gē哥cannot proceed, brother
- xíng行bù不kuì愧yǐng影，，qǐn寝bù不kuì愧qīn衾have a clear conscience day and night
- xíng行bù不gēng更míng名，，zuò坐bù不gǎi改xìng姓open and straightforward about identity and actions
- xíng行bù不yóu由jìng径always act honestly and uprightly
- xíng行bù不yóu由xī西zhōu州lù路Mourn a deceased friend, avoid old places
- xíng行bù不zhī知wǎng往drift aimlessly without knowing where to go
- xíng行bù不shèng胜yī衣too weak to bear one's own clothes
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Open the tool →Questions about 行易知难
What does 行易知难 mean?
行易知难 (xíng yì zhī nán) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it is easy to put something into practice”.
How do you pronounce 行易知难?
行易知难 is pronounced xíng yì zhī nán in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 行易知难 literally mean?
Literally, 行易知难 means “Practicing is easy, knowing is difficult”. It is used to mean “it is easy to put something into practice”.
What is the Chinese definition of 行易知难?
行：实施；知：知晓。实行容易，但通晓其道理却很困难。