履险如夷 — “To surmount dangers as if treading on level ground”
履险如夷 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to surmount dangers as if treading on level ground”. To handle a perilous situation with ease and composure. Literally, “tread danger as if flat ground”.
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履险如夷 Pronunciation and Pinyin
履险如夷 Character Breakdown
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经验丰富的登山队员，即使在陡峭的山路上也能履险如夷，从容不迫地前进
Experienced mountaineers can navigate even the steepest mountain paths with ease, proceeding calmly as if walking on level ground.
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- lǚ履bó薄lín临shēn深in a perilous situation, needing great caution
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What does 履险如夷 mean?
履险如夷 (lǚ xiǎn rú yí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to surmount dangers as if treading on level ground”.
How do you pronounce 履险如夷?
履险如夷 is pronounced lǚ xiǎn rú yí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 履险如夷 literally mean?
Literally, 履险如夷 means “tread danger as if flat ground”. It is used to mean “to surmount dangers as if treading on level ground”.
What is the Chinese definition of 履险如夷?
履：踩踏；夷：平坦。走在危险的地方就象走在平地一样。比喻平安地渡过困境。