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鋌而走險

鋌而走險

See also: 铤而走险

Chinese

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|- ! !big arrow; walk fast; ingot

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and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)

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to walk; to go; to move; to leave

!danger (ous); rugged |- !trad. (鋌而走險) | | | | |- !simp. (铤而走险) | | | | |}

Alternative forms

Idiom

鋌而走險

  1. to act recklessly out of desperation, or be forced to break the law