事危累卵
shì​wēi​lěi​luǎn

at a critical stage

  • created reference approved 事危累卵 → 累卵 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    事危累卵 shì​wēi​lěi​luǎn

    累卵 lěi​luǎn

    see

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  • created sense approved 事危累卵 · shì​wēi​lěi​luǎn · at a critical stage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    事危累卵

    shì​wēi​lěi​luǎn

    at a critical stage

    (idiom) literally "the matter is like a pile of eggs"; used to describe a situation that is extremely dangerous or at a critical juncture

    shì​wéi​lěi​luǎn

    事 (literal) → 事 · shì · matter 危 (literal) → 危 · wēi · dangerous 累卵 (literal) → 累卵 · lěi​luǎn · stacked eggs

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