lín​yuān​lǚ​bó

extremely cautious

  • created reference approved 临渊履薄/臨淵履薄 → 战战兢兢/戰戰兢兢 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    临渊履薄 / 臨淵履薄 lín​yuān​lǚ​bó

    战战兢兢 / 戰戰兢兢 zhàn​zhàn​jīng​jīng

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  • created reference approved 临渊履薄/臨淵履薄 → 履薄临深/履薄臨深 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    临渊履薄 / 臨淵履薄 lín​yuān​lǚ​bó

    履薄临深 / 履薄臨深 lǚ​bó​lín​shēn

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  • created reference approved 临渊履薄/臨淵履薄 → 临深履冰/臨深履冰 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    临渊履薄 / 臨淵履薄 lín​yuān​lǚ​bó

    临深履冰 / 臨深履冰 lín​shēn​lǚ​bīng

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  • created reference approved 临渊履薄/臨淵履薄 → 临深履薄/臨深履薄 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    临渊履薄 / 臨淵履薄 lín​yuān​lǚ​bó

    临深履薄 / 臨深履薄 lín​shēn​lǚ​bó

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  • created sense approved 临渊履薄/臨淵履薄 · lín​yuān​lǚ​bó · extremely cautious — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    临渊履薄 / 臨淵履薄

    lín​yuān​lǚ​bó

    extremely cautious

    (idiom) to be extremely cautious and fearful of making a mistake, as if standing on the edge of an abyss or walking on thin ice

    临 (literal) → 临/臨 · lín · to face 渊 (literal) → 渊/淵 · yuān · abyss 履 (literal) → 履 · lǚ · to tread on 薄 (literal) → 薄 · báo · thin

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