危如累卵(wēi rú lěi luǎn): precarious as pile of eggs (idiom)
4 characters
precarious as pile of eggs (idiom)
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Word information
- Pinyin
- wēi rú lěi luǎn
- Meaning
- precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready to fall and break at any moment
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 4
- Traditional
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Related words
Common words sharing a character with 危如累卵 — tap one to open its word page.
wēi危hài害
HSK 3to harm; to jeopardize; to endanger
wēi危xiǎn险
HSK 3danger
wēi危jī机
HSK 6crisis
chéng乘rén人zhī之wēi危
HSK 7-9to take advantage of sb's precarious position
wēi危jí及
HSK 7-9to endanger
wēi危jí急
HSK 7-9critical
shì事wēi危lèi累luǎn卵
lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
dǎo倒xuán悬zhī之wēi危
lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
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