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MEANING/意义

小菜

EXAMPLES/列句

这不过是小菜一碟。

zhè bú guò shì xiǎo cài yì dié .

It's just a piece of cake.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	这	zhè	(used before a noun; used alone as a subject or object of a sentence) this; now，this moment
2.	不过	bú guò	only，just，merely，the most (used after adj) ; but，nevertheless，however
3.	是	shì	to be; correct，right
4.	小菜	xiǎo cài	appetizer，side dish; pickled vegetables; easy job
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拿冠军这种事情对他而言简直就是小菜一碟。

ná guàn jūn zhè zhǒng shì qíng duì tā ér yán jiǎn zhí jiù shì xiǎo cài yì dié

It's a piece of cake for him to win the championship.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	拿	ná	hold，take; capture; have a firm grasp of; pretend; receive; drive sb into a corner
2.	冠军	guàn jūn	champion
3.	这种	zhè zhǒng	such
4.	事情	shì qing	affair，matter，thing
5.	对	duì	right，correct
6.	他	tā	he，him; another，other; everyone; meaningless mock object
7.	而言	ér yán	with regard to
8.	简直	jiǎn zhí	really，simply
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COMBINATIONS/组合