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Here is the Chinese idiom 「行易知難」, along with its meaning and how it is used.

To implement: to carry out; to know: to know. It is easy to practice, but difficult to understand the principles behind it.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

háng yì zhī nán

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

haang4/hong4/hang4 yi6 ji1 naan4

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