既来之,则安之 既來之,則安之 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. 平顺 平順 píng shùn smooth / smooth-going / plain sailing syn 丝滑 絲滑 sī huá (of food, skin, hair etc) silky / smooth / (fig.) smooth / effortless / seamless 轻巧 輕巧 qīng qiǎo dexterous / deft / easy / light and easy to use / nimble / agile / lithe / graceful syn 安逸 ān yì easy and comfortable / easy syn 驾轻就熟 駕輕就熟 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 syn 易如反掌 yì rú fǎn zhǎng easy as a hand's turn (idiom) / very easy / no effort at all syn 来得容易,去得快 來得容易,去得快 lái de róng yì , qù de kuài Easy come, easy go. (idiom) 由俭入奢易,由奢入俭难 由儉入奢易,由奢入儉難 yóu jiǎn rù shē yì , yóu shē rù jiǎn nán (idiom) it is easy to go from frugality to extravagance / the reverse is not so easy 好办 好辦 hǎo bàn easy to do / easy to manage 圆润 圓潤 yuán rùn mellow and full / suave / smooth and round / rich (in voice) syn 圆滑 圓滑 yuán huá smooth and evasive / slick and sly syn 珠圆玉润 珠圓玉潤 zhū yuán yù rùn lit. as round as pearls and as smooth as jade (idiom) / fig. elegant and polished (of singing or writing) syn 充畅 充暢 chōng chàng abundant and fluent / affluent and smooth syn 平易近人 píng yì jìn rén amiable and approachable (idiom) / easygoing / modest and unassuming / (of writing) plain and simple / easy to understand syn 顺畅 順暢 shùn chàng smooth and unhindered / fluent syn 平滑 píng huá flat and smooth syn 通顺 通順 tōng shùn smooth / clear and coherent syn 八面玲珑 八面玲瓏 bā miàn líng lóng be smooth and slick (in establishing social relations) syn 油嘴滑舌 yóu zuǐ huá shé glib / oily-mouthed and smooth talking syn 溜须拍马 溜鬚拍馬 liū xū pāi mǎ to smooth whiskers and pat a horse's bottom (idiom) / to use flatter to get what one wants / to toady / boot-licking syn 匀溜 勻溜 yún liu even and smooth syn 油光水滑 yóu guāng shuǐ huá sleek / shiny and smooth 缜润 縝潤 zhěn rùn fine and smooth 流丽 流麗 liú lì smooth and ornate / flowing (style etc) 细皮嫩肉 細皮嫩肉 xì pí nèn ròu soft skin and tender flesh (idiom) / smooth-skinned 直顺 直順 zhí shùn straight and smooth (hair etc) 潇洒 瀟灑 xiāo sǎ confident and at ease / free and easy syn 说来话长 說來話長 shuō lái huà cháng start explaining and it's a long story (idiom) / complicated and not easy to express succinctly syn 平稳 平穩 píng wěn smooth / steady syn 细腻 細膩 xì nì (of skin etc) smooth / satiny / delicate / (of a performance, depiction, craftsmanship etc) finely detailed / subtle / exquisite / meticulous syn 光滑 guāng huá glossy / sleek / smooth syn 平息 píng xī (of wind etc) to subside / to die down / to quell / to smooth over (a dispute etc) / to suppress (a rebellion etc) syn 平坦 píng tǎn level / even / smooth / flat syn 润滑 潤滑 rùn huá smooth / oily / sleek / to lubricate syn 舒展 shū zhǎn to roll out / to extend / to smooth out / to unfold syn 平整 píng zhěng smooth / level / to level off / to flatten (remove bumps) syn 安稳 安穩 ān wěn steady / stable / sedate / calm / (of sleep) sound / (of a transition) smooth syn 光光 guāng guāng bright / shiny / smooth / naked / bald / penniless 抚平 撫平 fǔ píng to flatten / to smooth down / to unwrinkle / (fig.) to soothe (emotional wounds) / to heal (scars) 浑圆 渾圓 hún yuán perfectly round / (fig.) accommodating / considerate / smooth (way of doing things) syn 麻花 má huā fried dough twist (crisp snack food made by deep-frying plaited dough) / worn out or worn smooth (of clothes) syn 柔滑 róu huá soft / smooth / silky 摩挲 mó sā to smooth out (with one's hand) syn 平直 píng zhí smooth / level 滑溜 huá liu smooth / slippery / sticky syn 打圆场 打圓場 dǎ yuán chǎng to help to resolve a dispute / to smooth things over syn 平滑肌 píng huá jī smooth muscle (anatomy) / non-striated muscle syn 畅达 暢達 chàng dá free-flowing / smooth syn 顺溜 順溜 shùn liu orderly / tidy / smooth 浆膜 漿膜 jiāng mó serosa / serous membrane (smooth moist delicate membranes lining body cavities) 和稀泥 huò xī ní to try to smooth things over / to paper over the issues / to gloss things over syn 坦 tǎn flat / open-hearted / level / smooth syn 滑 huá to slip / to slide / slippery / smooth / sly / slippery / not to be trusted syn 畅 暢 chàng free / unimpeded / smooth / at ease / free from worry / fluent syn 抿 mǐn to smooth hair with a wet brush / (of a mouth, wing etc) to close lightly / to sip syn 捋 lǚ to smooth or arrange sth using one's fingers / to stroke syn 熨 yù reconciled / smooth syn 踧 cù carefully / level / smooth 掭 tiàn to smooth (a brush) against the inkstone (after dipping it in ink) syn 江獭 江獺 jiāng tà smooth-coated 光溜 guāng liū smooth / slippery syn 光面内质网 光面內質網 guāng miàn nèi zhì wǎng smooth endoplasmic reticulum 求学无坦途 求學無坦途 qiú xué wú tǎn tú The path of learning can never be smooth. / There is no royal road to learning. (idiom) 滑溜溜 huá liū liū smooth / slick / slippery / glossy 蹇涩 蹇澀 jiǎn sè awkward / lame / difficulty (esp. in moving) / not smooth 平滑培养 smooth culture 清图 qīng tú fair chart / fair sheet / smooth sheet 贝氏平头鱼 Baird's smooth-head 里氏平头鱼 Risso's smooth-head 抹平 mǒ píng to flatten / to level / to smooth out 畅顺 暢順 chàng shùn smooth / unimpeded syn 顺滑 順滑 shùn huá smooth 光溜 guāng liu smooth / slippery syn 大方 dà fang generous / magnanimous / stylish / in good taste / easy-mannered / natural and relaxed syn 简易 簡易 jiǎn yì simple and easy / simplistic / simplicity syn 自由自在 zì yóu zì zài free and easy (idiom) / carefree / leisurely syn 飘然 飄然 piāo rán to float in the air / swiftly / nimbly / easy and relaxed syn 舒缓 舒緩 shū huǎn to ease (tension) / to relax / to cause sth to relax / to alleviate / relaxed / easy and unhurried / leisurely / soothing / mild (slope) syn 显而易见 顯而易見 xiǎn ér yì jiàn clearly and easy to see (idiom) / obviously / clearly / it goes without saying syn 挥霍 揮霍 huī huò to squander money / extravagant / prodigal / free and easy / agile syn 深入浅出 深入淺出 shēn rù qiǎn chū to explain a complicated subject matter in simple terms (idiom) / (of language) simple and easy to understand syn 险要 險要 xiǎn yào strategically situated and easy to defend / strategic location syn 倜傥 倜儻 tì tǎng elegant / casual / free and 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 syn 一言难尽 一言難盡 yī yán nán jìn hard to explain in a few words (idiom) / complicated and not easy to express succinctly syn 手到拈来 手到拈來 shǒu dào nián lái stretch a hand and grab it (idiom) / easy to do 手到擒来 手到擒來 shǒu dào qín lái stretch a hand and grab it (idiom) / very easy syn 江山易改本性难移 江山易改本性難移 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 江山易改稟性難移 jiāng shān yì gǎi bǐng xìng nán yí rivers and mountains are easy to change, man's character much harder 手到拈来 手到拈來 shǒu dào niān lái lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom) / fig. easy to do 脱洒 脫灑 tuō sǎ elegant / free and easy 自繇自在 zì yóu zì zai free and easy (idiom) / carefree / leisurely 顺手儿 順手兒 shùn shǒu r handy / convenient and easy to use / smoothly 肥羊 féi yáng (fig.) attractive and easy mark / source of steady profit / moneymaker / cash cow 发蒙 發蒙 fā méng (old) to instruct the young / to teach a child to read and write / as easy as ABC syn 砂糖橘 shā táng jú sugar mandarin (Citrus reticulata cv. "Shatangju"), a cultivar of mandarin that originated in Guangdong, known for its sweet flavor and easy-to-peel skin 幽明 yōu míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts 幽明 yōu - míng the hidden and the visible / that which can be seen and that which cannot / darkness and light / night and day / wisdom and ignorance / evil and good / the living and the dead / men and ghosts