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如临深渊
rú​lín​shēn​yuān

on the brink of an abyss

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
如临深渊 如臨深淵 rú​lín​shēn​yuān
on the brink of an abyss
(idiom) as if standing on the edge of a deep pit; used to describe being extremely cautious or feeling very anxious when handling a matter

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Cross-References

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  • 如履薄冰 rú​lǚ​bó​bīng

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