易如翻掌 — “Extremely easy to do”
易如翻掌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely easy to do”. A piece of cake. Literally, “Easy as turning over one's palm”.
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易如翻掌 Pronunciation and Pinyin
易如翻掌 Character Breakdown
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解决这个问题对他来说简直易如翻掌，根本不用费心
For him, solving this problem is as easy as pie, requiring no effort at all.
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Synonyms of 易如翻掌
More idioms starting with 易
- yì易yú于fǎn反zhǎng掌as easy as turning over one's hand
- yì易yú于shí拾yí遗extremely easy to do
- yì易sú俗yí移fēng风change customs and transform society
- yì易kǒu口yǐ以shí食exchange children for food
- yì易tóng同fǎn反zhǎng掌easy as turning over one's hand
- yì易dì地zé则jiē皆rán然In the same situation, all would be the same
- yì易dì地jiē皆rán然same under different circumstances
- yì易dì地ér而chǔ处put oneself in another's shoes
- yì易rú如shí拾jiè芥as easy as picking up mustard seeds
- yì易rú如pò破zhú竹as easy as splitting bamboo
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What does 易如翻掌 mean?
易如翻掌 (yì rú fān zhǎng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Extremely easy to do”.
How do you pronounce 易如翻掌?
易如翻掌 is pronounced yì rú fān zhǎng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 易如翻掌 literally mean?
Literally, 易如翻掌 means “Easy as turning over one's palm”. It is used to mean “Extremely easy to do”.
What is the Chinese definition of 易如翻掌?
比喻事情及容易办成，不必费很大力气。同“易如反掌”。