不难

• Pinyin: bù nán
• Desglose de hanzi: 不 = not; 难 = 又 (again) + 隹 (bird), originally depicting a bird caught, hence difficulty

Significado

No es difícil; no cuesta mucho.

Frequently followed by verbs like 理解, 看出, 发现, 想象 to indicate that something can readily be understood, observed, or imagined. More understated than saying something is 容易 — implies feasibility rather than simplicity.

Ejemplos

1. 从他的表情不难看出，他对这个提议并不满意。
2. 只要肯花时间练习，这项技能不难掌握。
3. 不难想象，如果没有及时干预，后果会有多严重。

Guía de uso

Contexto: analysis, assessment, reassurance

Tono: confident

Correcto

• 不难看出他在撒谎。(It's not hard to tell he's lying.)
• 这道题不难，你再想想。(This problem isn't hard — think about it again.)

Incorrecto

• 这个游戏不难死了。(Don't add 死了 after 不难 — it only works with the positive form 难死了)

Origen e historia

不 (not) + 难 (difficult). A straightforward negation indicating the absence of difficulty.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal