铤而走险 in English ting3 er2 zou3 xian3 Meaning

Meanings

  • to take a risk out of desperation (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

铤 而 走 险

Traditional Characters

鋌 而 走 險

Pinyin

ting3 er2 zou3 xian3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

铤ding4ingot 而er2and 走zou3to walk 险xian3danger