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风中烛,瓦上霜
fēng​zhōng​zhú, wǎ​shàng​shuāng

precarious

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风中烛,瓦上霜 (風中燭,瓦上霜) fēng​zhōng​zhú, wǎ​shàng​shuāng
precarious
describing someone's life as being extremely fragile and hanging by a thread, like a candle in the wind or frost on a roof

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