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没那么简单。

[Méi nàme jiǎndān.]

phrase

LanguageChinese (China)

Meaning
  1. It's not that simple.
  2. A reflective statement used to caution that a particular issue involves hidden complexities or underlying factors that are not immediately obvious.
Examples

你觉得这很容易?其实没那么简单。

You think this is very easy? Actually, it is not that simple.

PronunciationMéi nàme jiǎndān.

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How it is usedUsed when explaining that a situation is more complex than it appears.

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