smooth road; easy path
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
flat or smooth road; easy path (often used metaphorically)
Commonly used metaphorically to describe a smooth journey, favorable career path, or easy situation without obstacles.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
tiáo条
tǎn坦
tú途
，
xíng行
chē车
shí十
fēn分
ān安
quán全
。
This is a smooth road, making driving very safe.
Tā他
rèn认
wéi为
rén人
shēng生
bìng并
fēi非
tǎn坦
tú途
，
zǒng总
huì会
yù遇
dào到
gè各
zhǒng种
cuò挫
zhé折
。
He believes that life is not a smooth path, and one will always encounter various setbacks.
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Bì毕
yè业
hòu后
，
tā他
de的
shì事
yè业
yī一
fān帆
fēng风
shùn顺
，
cóng从
cǐ此
zǒu走
shàng上
tǎn坦
tú途
。
After graduation, his career went smoothly, and from then on he entered an easy path.