yíng
rèn
ér
jiě

idiom
common

Meaning of 迎刃而解

迎刃而解 means (lit.) when cutting bamboo, once the opening is made the rest splits easily against the blade; (fig.) once the main problem is solved, other related problems are readily resolved. Pronounced yíng rèn ér jiě.

  • (lit.) when cutting bamboo, once the opening is made the rest splits easily against the blade; (fig.) once the main problem is solved, other related problems are readily resolved

Definitions & Examples

Zhǐ
yào
gōng
xià
zhè
diǎn
 
wèn
jiù
huì
yíng
rèn
ér
jiě
 

Once we capture this stronghold, all other problems will be readily solved.

Zhǎo
dào
le
wèn
de
gēn
yuán
 
jiě
jué
lái
jiù
yíng
rèn
ér
jiě
le
 

Once the root of the problem was identified, solving it became straightforward.

jīn
wèn
dàn
jiě
jué
 
kùn
nán
dōu
jiāng
yíng
rèn
ér
jiě
 

Once the funding issue is resolved, all other difficulties will fall into place.