倒悬之急 — “In an extremely precarious or urgent situation”
倒悬之急 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “in an extremely precarious or urgent situation”. In dire straits; facing imminent peril. Literally, “Urgency of being suspended upside down”.
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倒悬之急 Pronunciation and Pinyin
倒悬之急 Character Breakdown
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由于突如其来的洪水，许多村民的家园被毁，他们陷入了倒悬之急
Due to the sudden flood, many villagers' homes were destroyed, and they were in dire straits.
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What does 倒悬之急 mean?
倒悬之急 (dào xuán zhī jí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “in an extremely precarious or urgent situation”.
How do you pronounce 倒悬之急?
倒悬之急 is pronounced dào xuán zhī jí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 倒悬之急 literally mean?
Literally, 倒悬之急 means “Urgency of being suspended upside down”. It is used to mean “in an extremely precarious or urgent situation”.
What is the Chinese definition of 倒悬之急?
倒悬：象人被倒挂着一样。比喻处境极端困难。