国步艰危 — “The path of the undertaking is difficult and perilous”
国步艰危 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a critical and dangerous situation facing a significant enterprise, a collective endeavor, or a large-scale project, where its future or stability is at risk”. Literally, “The path of the undertaking is difficult and perilous”.
国步艰危 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 国步艰危 mean?
国步艰危 (guó bù jiān wēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “refers to a critical and dangerous situation facing a significant enterprise, a collective endeavor, or a large-scale project, where its future or stability is at risk”.
How do you pronounce 国步艰危?
国步艰危 is pronounced guó bù jiān wēi in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 国步艰危 literally mean?
Literally, 国步艰危 means “the path of the undertaking is difficult and perilous”. It is used to mean “refers to a critical and dangerous situation facing a significant enterprise, a collective endeavor, or a large-scale project, where its future or stability is at risk”.
What is the Chinese definition of 国步艰危?
国步：国家的命运。国家处于危难的境地