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好容易

hou2 jung4 ji6

hao3 rong2 yi4

easily; very easy | Maybe used in ironic context to mean the opposite

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 480,000

好容易

好 hou2 hou3 hao3 {hao4} - good, fine; very much
容 jung4 rong2 - looks; appearance; forgive
易 ji6 jik6 yi4 - easy; change

This word was added by bybell on 19th Aug 2005 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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