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掌上观纹

掌上观纹 — “Extremely easy”

掌上观纹 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely easy”. Effortless; a piece of cake. Literally, “Observing lines on the palm”.

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掌上观纹 Pronunciation and Pinyin

掌上观纹 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
掌
zhǎng12palm, in charge, slap
上
shàng3up, above, on, previous, ascend
观
guān6look, observe, view
纹
wén7surface pattern or crack

Example Sentence with 掌上观纹

对于他而言,完成这份报告简直是掌上观纹,因为他对此非常熟悉。
For him, completing this report was as easy as pie, as he was very familiar with the subject.

Idioms Related to 掌上观纹

Synonyms of 掌上观纹

  • zhǎng掌shàng上guān观wén文extremely easy to do or understand

More idioms starting with 掌

  • zhǎng掌shàng上míng明zhū珠a beloved cherished daughter
  • zhǎng掌shàng上zhēn珍zhū珠a cherished child

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Questions about 掌上观纹

What does 掌上观纹 mean?

掌上观纹 (zhǎng shàng guān wén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely easy”.

How do you pronounce 掌上观纹?

掌上观纹 is pronounced zhǎng shàng guān wén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 掌上观纹 literally mean?

Literally, 掌上观纹 means “Observing lines on the palm”. It is used to mean “Extremely easy”.

What is the Chinese definition of 掌上观纹?

比喻极其容易,毫不费力。

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