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履险蹈危 — “To brave dangers and overcome crises”

履险蹈危 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to brave dangers and overcome crises”. To experience perilous situations. Literally, “To tread on danger and step into peril”.

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履险蹈危 Pronunciation and Pinyin

履险蹈危 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
履
lǚ15tread, perform, shoes
险
xiǎn9danger, risk, perilous
蹈
dǎo17tread, step, dance
危
wēi6dangerous, in peril

Example Sentence with 履险蹈危

登山队为了完成探险任务,不得不履险蹈危,穿越了崎岖的山路。
To complete their expedition, the mountaineering team had to brave dangers and traverse rugged mountain paths.

Idioms Related to 履险蹈危

More idioms starting with 履

  • lǚ履sī丝yè曳gǎo缟wearing luxurious silk garments
  • lǚ履rén仁dǎo蹈yì义practice benevolence and righteousness
  • lǚ履xìn信sī思shùn顺act with integrity and seek harmony
  • lǚ履jī机chéng乘biàn变adapt to change and seize opportunities
  • lǚ履tāng汤dǎo蹈huǒ火brave dangers and difficulties
  • lǚ履yíng盈dǎo蹈mǎn满at the pinnacle of honor and prosperity
  • lǚ履chuān穿zhǒng踵jué决wearing worn-out shoes, exposed heels
  • lǚ履xì舄jiāo交cuò错many guests or a crowded place
  • lǚ履bó薄lín临shēn深in a perilous situation, needing great caution
  • lǚ履zú足chà差jiān肩extremely close or intimate
  • lǚ履xiǎn险rú如yí夷handle perilous situation with ease
  • lǚ履xiǎn险ruò若yí夷face danger with ease

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Questions about 履险蹈危

What does 履险蹈危 mean?

履险蹈危 (lǚ xiǎn dǎo wēi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to brave dangers and overcome crises”.

How do you pronounce 履险蹈危?

履险蹈危 is pronounced lǚ xiǎn dǎo wēi in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 履险蹈危 literally mean?

Literally, 履险蹈危 means “to tread on danger and step into peril”. It is used to mean “to brave dangers and overcome crises”.

What is the Chinese definition of 履险蹈危?

指经历危险。

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