不费吹灰之力

Traditional: 不費吹灰之力

bù fèi chuī huī zhī lì

Dictionary entry

as easy as blowing off dust

What does 不费吹灰之力 mean?

不费吹灰之力 (bù fèi chuī huī zhī lì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1as easy as blowing off dust

2effortless

3with ease

Character breakdown

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不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-费Fèisurname Fei 吹chuīto blow · to play a wind instrument 灰huīash · dust 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 力Lìsurname Li

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不费吹灰之力

bù fèi chuī huī zhī lì

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