恢恢有餘

恢恢有余
huīhuīyǒuyú
  1. lit. to have an abundance of space
  2. room to maneuver (idiom)

CEDICT

本指庖丁技藝純熟，宰牛時運刀於骨節之間而有餘地。語本《莊子．養生主》：「彼節者有閒，而刀刃者無厚。以無厚入有閒，恢恢乎，其於游刃，必有餘地矣。」後比喻綽綽有餘。如：「以他的大才，處理這種小事，應是恢恢有餘。」

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 恢恢 huīhuī (literary) vast; extensive
2 有餘 yǒuyú to have an abundance

Related entries

退步 tuìbù
  1. to do less well than before
  2. to make a concession
  3. setback
  4. backward step
  5. leeway
  6. room to maneuver
  7. fallback