rèn
Pinyin

Definition

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rèn
  1. edge of blade

Character Decomposition

Compounds (15)

rěn
  1. 1 to bear
  2. 2 to endure
  3. 3 to tolerate
  4. 4 to restrain oneself
rèn
  1. 1 variant: 韧 rèn
rèn
  1. 1 old variant of 韌|韧[rèn]
rèn
  1. 1 annealed
  2. 2 pliable but strong
  3. 3 tough
  4. 4 tenacious
rèn
  1. 1 to string
  2. 2 to thread (needle)

Related Words (13)

bīng rèn
  1. 1 (bladed) weapons
dāo rèn
  1. 1 knife blade
  2. 2 crucial point
lì rèn
  1. 1 sharp blade
yíng rèn ér jiě
  1. 1 lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. easily solved
yóu rèn yǒu yú
  1. 1 handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom); to do sth skillfully and easily

Idioms (3)

兵不血刃
bīng bù xuè rèn
  1. 1 lit. no blood on the men's swords (idiom); fig. an effortless victory
迎刃而解
yíng rèn ér jiě
  1. 1 lit. (bamboo) splits when it meets the knife's edge (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. easily solved
游刃有余
yóu rèn yǒu yú
  1. 1 handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom); to do sth skillfully and easily

Sample Sentences

那,拿我朋友小周做例子吧,小周你也熟悉吧,当初名校毕业,家人都对他寄予厚望,原来他在银行业也做得风生水起,游刃有余的。
nà ,ná wǒ péngyou Xiǎo Zhōu zuò lìzi ba ,Xiǎo Zhōu nǐ yě shúxī ba ,dāngchū míngxiào bìyè ,jiārén dōu duì tā jìyǔ hòuwàng ,yuánlái tā zài yínhángyè yě zuò de fēngshēngshuǐqǐ ,yóurènyǒuyú de 。
Then, take my friend Xiaozhou as an example. You know Xiaozhou, right? He graduated from a famous school, and his family had high hopes for him. He started out really making a mark when he was working at a bank, handling his job with ease.
我知道,我只是觉得应该把钱花在刀刃上。毕竟公司的财务状况不允许我们再大手大脚了。
wǒ zhīdào ,wǒ zhǐshì juéde yīnggāi bǎ qián huā zài dāorèn shàng 。bìjìng gōngsī de cáiwù zhuàngkuàng bù yǔnxǔ wǒmen zài dàshǒudàjiǎo le 。
I understand. I just think we should spend money in where it counts. After all, the company's financial situation really doesn't allow us to throw money around anymore.
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