游刃有余 yóu rèn yǒu yú

handle things with ease; very skillful

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 23017th word

Definitions

  1. 1. handling a butcher's cleaver with ease (idiom); to do sth skillfully and easily

Characters

Character Meaning
游 yóu HSK 2
to swim; to travel; to tour
刃 rèn
edge of blade
有 yǒu HSK 1
to have; there is; there are
余 yú HSK 5
remaining; surplus; extra