铤而走险 tǐng'érzǒuxiǎn to take a desperate risk Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 铤而走险 鋌而走險 tǐng'érzǒuxiǎn to take a desperate risk to take a risk or break the law out of desperation because one is left with no other choice; (idiom) to be driven to a risky or reckless action Frequency Movie subtitles 1.13 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.40 per million Cross-References Synonym 逼上梁山 bīshàngliángshānReferenced by 铤 tǐngHas variant 挺而走险 tǐng'érzǒuxiǎn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
铤而走险 鋌而走險 tǐng'érzǒuxiǎn to take a desperate risk to take a risk or break the law out of desperation because one is left with no other choice; (idiom) to be driven to a risky or reckless action Frequency Movie subtitles 1.13 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.40 per million Cross-References Synonym 逼上梁山 bīshàngliángshānReferenced by 铤 tǐngHas variant 挺而走险 tǐng'érzǒuxiǎn Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)