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熟路轻辙 — “Familiar road, light ruts”

熟路轻辙 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to handle a task with ease and expertise due to long experience and familiarity; to be in one's element”. Literally, “Familiar road, light ruts”.

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熟路轻辙 Pronunciation and Pinyin

熟路轻辙 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
熟
shú15ripe, cooked, skilled, familiar
路
lù13road, path, way, route
轻
qīng9light in weight or degree
辙
zhé16wheel track or repeated mistake

Example Sentence with 熟路轻辙

他在这方面工作多年,如今处理这类事务已是熟路轻辙
Having worked in this area for many years, he now handles such matters with practiced ease.

Idioms Related to 熟路轻辙

Synonyms of 熟路轻辙

  • shú熟lù路qīng轻chē车skilled and experienced, handling tasks with ease
  • qīng轻chē车shú熟lù路familiar with the routine

More idioms starting with 熟

  • shú熟rén人shú熟shì事familiar people and surroundings
  • shú熟sī思shěn审chǔ处Think carefully and act prudently
  • shú熟yáng羊jiǎ胛time flies quickly
  • shú熟néng能shēng生qiǎo巧practice makes perfect
  • shú熟shì视bù不dǔ睹Look but fail to perceive
  • shú熟shì视wú无dǔ睹see often but ignore
  • shú熟dú读shēn深sī思read thoroughly, ponder deeply
  • shú熟dú读jīng精sī思read thoroughly and think deeply
  • shú熟mén门shú熟lù路to know the ropes
  • shú熟wèi魏shēng生zhāng张familiar acquaintances and strangers

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Questions about 熟路轻辙

What does 熟路轻辙 mean?

熟路轻辙 (shú lù qīng zhé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to handle a task with ease and expertise due to long experience and familiarity; to be in one's element”.

How do you pronounce 熟路轻辙?

熟路轻辙 is pronounced shú lù qīng zhé in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 熟路轻辙 literally mean?

Literally, 熟路轻辙 means “Familiar road, light ruts”. It is used to mean “to handle a task with ease and expertise due to long experience and familiarity; to be in one's element”.

What is the Chinese definition of 熟路轻辙?

驾轻快的车,走熟悉的路。比喻处世有经验,办起事来很容易。

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