容 易 róng yì easy / likely / liable (to) 便 利 biàn lì convenient / easy / to facilitate 轻 qīng light / easy / gentle / soft / reckless / unimportant / frivolous / small in number / unstressed / neutral / to disparage 轻 巧 qīng qiǎo dexterous / deft / easy / light and easy to use / nimble / agile / lithe / graceful 轻 而 易 举 qīng ér yì jǔ easy / with no difficulty 安 逸 ān yì easy and comfortable / easy 便 当 biàn dāng convenient / handy / easy / bento (a meal in a partitioned box) / lunchbox 易 yì easy / amiable / to change / to exchange / prefix corresponding to the English adjective suffix "-able" or "-ible" 浅 易 qiǎn yì easy / simple / suitable for beginners 轻 省 qīng sheng relaxed / easy 掞 shàn easy / quiet 方 便 fāng biàn convenient / suitable / to facilitate / to make things easy / having money to spare / (euphemism) to relieve oneself 不 易 bù yì not easy to do sth / difficult / unchanging 流 畅 liú chàng flowing (of speech, writing) / fluent / smooth and easy 便 于 biàn yú easy to / convenient for 潇 洒 xiāo sǎ confident and at ease / free and easy 简 易 jiǎn yì simple and easy / simplistic / simplicity 从 容 cóng róng to go easy / unhurried / calm / Taiwan pr. [cong1 rong2] 好 用 hǎo yòng useful / serviceable / effective / handy / easy to use 好 说 hǎo shuō easy to deal with / not a problem / (polite answer) you flatter me 好 过 hǎo guò to have an easy time / (feel) well 减 速 jiǎn sù to reduce speed / to slow down / to take it easy 自 由 自 在 zì yóu zì zài free and easy (idiom) / carefree / leisurely 飘 然 piāo rán to float in the air / swiftly / nimbly / easy and relaxed 舒 缓 shū huǎn to ease (tension) / to relax / to cause sth to relax / to alleviate / relaxed / easy and unhurried / leisurely / soothing / mild (slope) 养 眼 yǎng yǎn visually attractive / eye candy / easy on the eyes / to protect the eyes 易 学 yì xué easy to learn 小 菜 xiǎo cài appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2] 显 而 易 见 xiǎn ér yì jiàn clearly and easy to see (idiom) / obviously / clearly / it goes without saying 便 携 biàn xié portable / easy to carry 易 懂 yì dǒng easy to understand 松 懈 sōng xiè to relax / to relax efforts / to slack off / to take it easy / complacent / undisciplined 挥 霍 huī huò to squander money / extravagant / prodigal / free and easy / agile 野 花 yě huā wildflower / woman of easy virtue 好 容 易 hǎo róng yì (idiomatic usage) with great difficulty / to have a hard time (convincing sb, relinquishing sth etc) / (literal usage) so easy 深 入 浅 出 shēn rù qiǎn chū to explain a complicated subject matter in simple terms (idiom) / (of language) simple and easy to understand 平 易 近 人 píng yì jìn rén amiable and approachable (idiom) / easygoing / modest and unassuming / (of writing) plain and simple / easy to understand 驾 轻 就 熟 jià qīng jiù shú lit. an easy drive on a familiar path (idiom) / fig. experience makes progress easy / a task that is so familiar one can do it with one's hand tied behind one's back 轻 取 qīng qǔ to beat easily / to gain an easy victory 好 使 hǎo shǐ easy to use / to function well / so that / in order to 易 如 反 掌 yì rú fǎn zhǎng easy as a hand's turn (idiom) / very easy / no effort at all 摇 钱 树 yáo qián shù a legendary tree that sheds coins when shaken / a source of easy money (idiom) 好 记 hǎo jì easy to remember 险 要 xiǎn yào strategically situated and easy to defend / strategic location 不 费 吹 灰 之 力 bù fèi chuī huī zhī lì as easy as blowing off dust / effortless / with ease 横 财 hèng cái easy money / windfall / ill-gotten gains / undeserved fortune / illegal profit 高 枕 无 忧 gāo zhěn wú yōu to sleep peacefully (idiom) / (fig.) to rest easy / to be free of worries 好 惹 hǎo rě accommodating / easy to push around 好 hǎo good / well / proper / good to / easy to / very / so / (suffix indicating completion or readiness) / (of two people) close / on intimate terms / (after a personal pronoun) hello 说 来 话 长 shuō lái huà cháng start explaining and it's a long story (idiom) / complicated and not easy to express succinctly 悠 着 yōu zhe to take it easy 倜 傥 tì tǎng elegant / casual / free and easy 平 易 píng yì amiable (manner) / unassuming / written in plain language / easy to take in 顺 产 shùn chǎn to give birth without complications / easy childbirth / safe delivery / natural birth (without surgical operation) 灵 便 líng biàn quick / agile / nimble / easy to handle / handy 摸 鱼 mō yú to catch fish / (fig.) to loaf on the job / to be slack / to take it easy 探 囊 取 物 tàn náng qǔ wù to feel in one's pocket and take sth (idiom) / as easy as pie / in the bag 安 枕 ān zhěn to sleep soundly / (fig.) to rest easy / to be free of worries 一 言 难 尽 yī yán nán jìn hard to explain in a few words (idiom) / complicated and not easy to express succinctly 一 蹴 可 几 yī cù kě jǐ to succeed at the first try (idiom) / easy as pie / one can do it at once 手 到 拈 来 shǒu dào nián lái stretch a hand and grab it (idiom) / easy to do 手 到 擒 来 shǒu dào qín lái stretch a hand and grab it (idiom) / very easy 江 山 易 改 本 性 难 移 jiāng shān yì gǎi běn xìng nán yí rivers and mountains are easy to change, man's character much harder 江 山 易 改 禀 性 难 移 jiāng shān yì gǎi bǐng xìng nán yí rivers and mountains are easy to change, man's character much harder 瓮 中 捉 鳖 wèng zhōng zhuō biē to catch a turtle in a jar (idiom) / to set oneself an easy target / a turkey shoot 知 易 行 难 zhī yì xíng nán easy to grasp but difficult to put into practice (idiom) / easier said than done 手 到 拈 来 shǒu dào niān lái lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom) / fig. easy to do 永 无 宁 日 yǒng wú níng rì (in such circumstances) there will be no peace / one can never breathe easy 慢 慢 来 màn màn lái take your time / take it easy 发 横 财 fā hèng cái to make easy money / to make a fortune / to line one's pockets 使 用 方 便 shǐ yòng fāng biàn easy to use / convenient to use 来 得 容 易 , 去 得 快 lái de róng yì , qù de kuài Easy come, easy go. (idiom) 千 军 易 得 , 一 将 难 求 qiān jūn yì dé , yī jiàng nán qiú Easy to raise an army of one thousand, but hard to find a good general. (idiom) 奢 易 俭 难 shē yì jiǎn nán easy to become accustomed to luxury, hard to become accustomed to frugality (idiom) 实 属 不 易 shí shǔ bù yì really not easy (idiom) 小 菜 一 碟 xiǎo cài yī dié a small appetizer / a piece of cake / very easy (idiom) 懈 气 xiè qì to slacken off / to take it easy 拾 芥 shí jiè to pick up cress / fig. sth easy to do / a piece of cake 既 来 之 , 则 安 之 jì lái zhī , zé ān zhī Since they have come, we should make them comfortable (idiom). Since we're here, take it easy. / Since this is so, we should accept it. / Now we have come, let's stay and take the rough with the smooth. / If you can't do anything to prevent it, you might as well sit back and enjoy it. 明 枪 好 躲 , 暗 箭 难 防 míng qiāng hǎo duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom) / it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies 明 枪 易 躲 , 暗 箭 难 防 míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom) / it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies 易 理 解 yì lǐ jiě easy to grasp / easily understood 桶 里 射 鱼 tǒng lǐ shè yú to shoot fish in a barrel / to attempt sth too easy 浅 白 qiǎn bái simple / easy to understand 凑 手 còu shǒu at hand / within easy reach / convenient / handy 润 肺 rùn fèi to moisten the lungs / to make expectoration easy (medicine) 脱 洒 tuō sǎ elegant / free and easy 自 繇 自 在 zì yóu zì zai free and easy (idiom) / carefree / leisurely 通 俗 易 懂 tōng sú yì dǒng easy to understand 雷 公 打 豆 腐 Léi Gōng dǎ dòu fu the God of Thunder strikes bean curd / fig. to bully the weakest person / to pick on an easy target 雷 公 打 豆 腐 , 拣 软 的 欺 Léi Gōng dǎ dòu fu , jiǎn ruǎn de qī the God of Thunder strikes bean curd, a bully picks the weakest person / to pick on an easy target 顺 手 儿 shùn shǒu r handy / convenient and easy to use / smoothly 囊 中 取 物 náng zhōng qǔ wù as easy as reaching for it from a bag (idiom) / in the bag / (as good as) in one's possession 邪 财 xié cái windfall / easy money / ill-gotten gains 一 抓 一 大 把 yī zhuā yī dà bǎ to be a dime a dozen / easy to come by 比 登 天 还 难 bǐ dēng tiān hái nán lit. even harder than reaching the sky (idiom) / fig. extremely difficult / far from an easy task 省 油 的 灯 shěng yóu de dēng sb who is easy to deal with 阎 王 好 见 , 小 鬼 难 当 Yán wáng hǎo jiàn , xiǎo guǐ nán dāng lit. standing in front of the King of Hell is easy, but smaller devils are difficult to deal with (idiom) 从 善 如 登 , 从 恶 如 崩 cóng shàn rú dēng , cóng è rú bēng doing good is like a hard climb, doing evil is like an easy fall (idiom) 肥 羊 féi yáng (fig.) attractive and easy mark / source of steady profit / moneymaker / cash cow