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迎刃而解

yíngrènérjiě

lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom)

02

fig. easily solved

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 迎刃而解 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 迎刃而解 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

在不久的将来这些问题都会迎刃而解。zài bù jiǔ de jiāng lái zhè xiē wèn tí dū huì yíng rèn ér jiě。

These problems will be solved in the near future.

在中外学者的共同努力下,这个问题迎刃而解。zài zhōng wài xué zhě de gòng tóng nǔ lì xià, zhè ge wèn tí yíng rèn ér jiě。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 迎刃而解.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 迎刃而解.

Directly before

  • 会迎刃而解1
  • 问题迎刃而解1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 迎刃而解

What does 迎刃而解 mean in Chinese?

迎刃而解 (yíngrènérjiě) means lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom).

How do you pronounce 迎刃而解?

迎刃而解 is pronounced yíngrènérjiě.

Is 迎刃而解 an HSK word?

迎刃而解 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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