jí jí kě wēi

岌岌可危 (jí jí kě wēi) is a Chinese word meaning “imminent danger (idiom); approaching a crisis”.

Meanings

  1. 1imminent danger (idiom); approaching a crisis

Characters in 岌岌可危

岌jí · lofty peak岌jí · lofty peak可kě · (prefix) can; may; able to; -able危wēi · danger

Related words

可以can可(prefix) can; may; able to; -able可used in 可汗[ke4 han2]可能might (happen)可是but; however危险danger可爱adorable可怜pitiful可怕awful不可思议(idiom) inconceivable; unimaginable; unfathomable可惜it is a pity可不see 可不是[ke3 bu5 shi4]

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