濒于
bīn​yú

to be on the brink of

  • created sense approved 濒于/瀕於 · bīn​yú · to be on the brink of — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    濒于 / 瀕於

    bīn​yú

    to be on the brink of

    to be near to or approaching a state, usually a negative or undesirable situation like collapse or extinction

    濒 (literal) → 濒/瀕 · bīn · on the brink of 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · to

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

    created sense