危若累卵
wēi​ruò​lěi​luǎn

precarious

  • created sense approved 危若累卵 · wēi​ruò​lěi​luǎn · precarious — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    危若累卵

    wēi​ruò​lěi​luǎn

    precarious

    as precarious as a stack of eggs; in a highly dangerous or critical situation

    危 (literal) → 危 · wēi · dangerous 若 (literal) → 若 · ruò · to seem 累卵 (literal) → 累卵 · lěi​luǎn · stacked eggs

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

    created sense