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游刃

Unverified word

yóurèn

Description

"游刃"来自成语"游刃有余",意思是做事很熟练,一点也不难。

"游刃" comes from the idiom "游刃有余", meaning to do something skillfully and with ease.

我们平时很少单独说"游刃",一般都说"游刃有余"。

We rarely say "游刃" alone; usually we say "游刃有余".

Meanings

游刃yóurèn

to move a blade skillfully; handle a task with ease

他做这份工作游刃有余。

He handles this job with ease.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    from the story of a cook (庖丁) whose blade moved freely through spaces in the ox.

  • Nuance

    almost never used alone; appears in the idiom 游刃有余 (handle with ease).

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