人人自危
rén​rén​zì​wēi

everyone feels insecure

  • created sense approved 人人自危 · rén​rén​zì​wēi · everyone feels insecure — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    人人自危

    rén​rén​zì​wēi

    everyone feels insecure

    Everyone feels themselves to be in danger; describes a tense or terrifying atmosphere where people are constantly worried for their safety.

    rén​rén​zì​wéi

    人人 (reduplication) → 人 · rén · person 自 (literal) → 自 · zì · self 危 (literal) → 危 · wēi · fearful

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense