倒悬之危(dào xuán zhī wēi)

4 charactersTrad. 倒懸之危

lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom)

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Word information

Pinyin
dào xuán zhī wēi
Meaning
lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
HSK level
Characters
4
Traditional
倒懸之危

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