chuī
huī
zhī

idiom

Meaning of 吹灰之力

吹灰之力 means the tiniest amount of effort; a cinch. Pronounced chuī huī zhī lì.

  • the tiniest amount of effort; a cinch

Definitions & Examples

Jiě
jué
zhè
zhǒng
xiǎo
wèn
 
jiǎn
zhí
fèi
chuī
huī
zhī
 

Solving this little problem is a total cinch.

Duì
ér
yán
 
yíng
zhè
chǎng
sài
fèi
chuī
huī
zhī
 

For him, winning this match requires no effort at all.

Zhè
diǎn
xiǎo
shì
 
hái
yòng
zháo
fèi
chuī
huī
zhī
ma
 

For such a trivial matter, would it even require the slightest effort?

Ruò
xiǎng
wán
chéng
 
zhǐ
chuī
huī
zhī
 

If you want to finish it, it'll take only the tiniest bit of effort.