危如累卵 wēirúlěiluǎn in a precarious situation Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 危 wēi noun dangerous (bound form) danger; precarious; in jeopardy; to endanger; to imperil如 rú preposition to be like to be like; to be similar to; as if累卵 lěiluǎn stacked eggs eggs piled one on top of another; used to describe a situation that is extremely precarious or dangerous