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举手之劳

jǔ shǒu zhī láo phrase C2

Traditional: 舉手之勞

  1. (lit.) the exertion of lifting one's hand (idiom)
  2. (fig.) a very slight effort
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方玄绰不费一举手之劳的领了钱,酌还些旧债,却还缺一大笔款,这是因为官俸也颇有些拖欠了。
鲁迅作品选, p. 22 · C2

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