一劳永逸 meaning in English

yīláoyǒngyì

to get sth done once and for all

Traditional 一勞永逸24 strokes

Meaning of 一劳永逸

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yīláoyǒngyì
  1. to get sth done once and for all

一劳永逸 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

她tā一yì劳láo永yǒng逸yì地dì告gào诉sù我wǒ,她tā不bù想xiǎng再zài见jiàn我wǒ了le。
She told me once and for all that she did not want to see me again.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

一 yī · one · 1 strokes

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劳 láo · to labor · 7 strokes

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永 yǒng · long · 5 strokes

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逸 yì · to flee · 11 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 一劳永逸.

一起yīqǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
一样yīyàngsame; like
一些yīxiēsome; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
一会儿yīhuìra moment; a while
一半yībànhalf
一边yībiānone side; either side
一点儿yīdiǎnrerhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
一块儿yīkuàirerhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4]
一下儿yīxiàrerhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4]
有一些yǒuyīxiēsomewhat; rather
一定yīdìngsurely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled
一直yīzhístraight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through

Questions about 一劳永逸

What does 一劳永逸 mean?

一劳永逸 (yīláoyǒngyì) means "to get sth done once and for all".

How do you write 一劳永逸?

一劳永逸 is made of 4 characters: 一 (1 strokes), 劳 (7 strokes), 永 (5 strokes), 逸 (11 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

How is 一劳永逸 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 一劳永逸 is written 一勞永逸.