# 不易 (bùyì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 不易 (bùyì) means “not easy; difficult; hard-won”. It is part of the HSK 5 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: not easy; difficult; hard-won
- Pinyin: bùyì (bu4 yi4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 创业真的十分不易。
  Chuàngyè zhēnde shífēn bùyì.
  Starting a business is really not easy.

## Characters

- [不](https://hanziro.com/word/bu-not/) (bù): not; no
- 易 (yì): easy; amiable

https://hanziro.com/word/bu-yi-not-easy/

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