뜻
Something that is difficult, challenging, or requires considerable effort.
문화적 배경
The phrase is often used to show respect for the 'weight' of a task, aligning with the value of hard work. In these regions, the word 'Hayyin' is used frequently in daily life, often in the negative to describe a 'tough' person (Zalamé mish hayyin). Egyptians might use 'mish sahl' more often in speech, but 'ليس بالأمر الهين' appears constantly in Egyptian newspapers like Al-Ahram. Used in formal Majlis settings to discuss tribal or business matters with gravity.
Use for Empathy
When a friend is stressed, use this to show you recognize their hard work.
Watch the Gender
If the subject is feminine (like 'mission' - muhimma), use 'laysat'.
뜻
Something that is difficult, challenging, or requires considerable effort.
Use for Empathy
When a friend is stressed, use this to show you recognize their hard work.
Watch the Gender
If the subject is feminine (like 'mission' - muhimma), use 'laysat'.
Formal Writing
This is a 'gold star' phrase for essays and formal emails.
셀프 테스트
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the phrase.
النجاح في هذا المشروع الضخم ليس _______.
While 'هيناً' is grammatically possible, 'بالأمر الهين' is the complete idiomatic expression for this formal context.
Which situation is most appropriate for using 'ليس بالأمر الهين'?
Choose the best context:
The phrase is reserved for serious, complex, and high-stakes situations.
Fill in the candidate's response.
Manager: 'The deadline is tomorrow. Can you finish?' Candidate: 'I will try, but _______.'
This acknowledges the difficulty of the deadline professionally.
🎉 점수: /3
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
3 연습 문제النجاح في هذا المشروع الضخم ليس _______.
While 'هيناً' is grammatically possible, 'بالأمر الهين' is the complete idiomatic expression for this formal context.
Choose the best context:
The phrase is reserved for serious, complex, and high-stakes situations.
Manager: 'The deadline is tomorrow. Can you finish?' Candidate: 'I will try, but _______.'
This acknowledges the difficulty of the deadline professionally.
🎉 점수: /3
자주 묻는 질문
2 질문Yes, if the topic is serious (like a job or a health issue). For a party invite, it's too formal.
Mostly, but 'hayyin' implies something is 'light' or 'insignificant', while 'sahl' just means 'easy'.
관련 표현
لا يستهان به
similarNot to be underestimated
أمر شاق
synonymAn arduous matter
بعيد المنال
relatedHard to reach / Out of reach
سهل ممتنع
contrastThe easy-impossible
