小菜一碟 in English xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2 Meaning

Meanings

• a small appetizer
• a piece of cake; very easy (idiomatic expression)

Pinyin

xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

小xiao3small 菜cai4dish (type of food) 一yi1one 碟die2dish