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岌岌可危
jí​jí​kě​wēi

in imminent danger

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 岌 jí
    reduplication
    perilous
    (bound form) dangerous or unstable, specifically when used in the phrase 岌岌可危 jí​jí​kě​wēi
  2. 可 kě adjectiveauxiliary
    worth
    worth; worthy of; used as a prefix to mean "-able" or "-worthy"
  3. 危 wēi noun
    dangerous
    (bound form) danger; precarious; in jeopardy; to endanger; to imperil
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