挥洒自如 — Chinese idiom
挥洒自如
huī sǎ zì rú
Traditional: 揮灑自如
Meaning
- to do (sth) with great aplomb
Character by character
- 挥huīto direct; to squander; to wave; to wipe away
- 洒sǎto pour, to spill; to scatter, to shed; to wipe aw
- 自zìself; private, personal; from
- 如rúas, as if, like, such as, supposing
Idioms sharing a character
- 挥毫洒墨 huī háo sǎ mò
- 挥金如土 huī jīn rú tǔ
- 挥霍无度 huī huò wú dù
- 洋洋洒洒 yáng yáng sǎ sǎ
- 不敢自专 bù gǎn zì zhuān
- 不由自主 bù yóu zì zhǔ
- 不自量力 bù zì liàng lì
- 不言自明 bù yán zì míng
- 任其自然 rèn qí zì rán
- 作茧自缚 zuò jiǎn zì fù
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