事危累卵 in English shi4 wei1 lei3 luan3 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiomatic expression); metaphorically at a critical juncture

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Pinyin

shi4 wei1 lei3 luan3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

shi4matter wei1surname Wei lei4to accumulate luan3egg