实属不易 — Chinese idiom
实属不易
shí shǔ bù yì
Traditional: 實屬不易
Meaning
- really not easy
Character by character
- 实shíreal, true; honest, sincere
- 属shǔclass, category, type; family; affiliated, belongi
- 不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix
- 易yìto change; to exchange, to trade; simple, easy
Idioms sharing a character
- 付诸实施 fù zhū shí shī
- 以虚带实 yǐ xū dài shí
- 名不副实 míng bù fù shí
- 名不符实 míng bù fú shí
- 名副其实 míng fù qí shí
- 名存实亡 míng cún shí wáng
- 实事求是 shí shì qiú shì
- 实至名归 shí zhì míng guī
- 征名责实 zhēng míng zé shí
- 有名亡实 yǒu míng wáng shí
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