Meaning of 危如累卵
危如累卵 means as precarious as a pile of eggs; in an extremely dangerous situation. Pronounced wēi rú lěi luǎn.
- as precarious as a pile of eggs; in an extremely dangerous situation
Definitions & Examples
Dí敌
jūn军
yā压
jìng境
，
guó国
jiā家
wēi危
rú如
lěi累
luǎn卵
。
With enemy troops pressing at the borders, the nation was as precarious as a pile of eggs.
Gōng公
sī司
de的
cái财
wù务
zhuàng状
kuàng况
wēi危
rú如
lěi累
luǎn卵
，
suí随
shí时
kě可
néng能
pò破
chǎn产
。
The company's financial situation is extremely precarious and could lead to bankruptcy at any time.
Zhè这
zuò座
nián年
jiǔ久
shī失
xiū修
de的
gǔ古
jiàn建
zhù筑
yǐ已
jīng经
wēi危
rú如
lěi累
luǎn卵
。
This ancient building, long neglected and in disrepair, is now in a dangerously precarious state.