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千钧一发

千鈞一髮
qiān jūn yí fàHSK 7

千钧一发 (qiān jūn yí fà) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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  1. Englishin extreme peril; at a critical moment (lit. a thousand jun hanging by a single hair)

    • EX
      在千钧一发的时刻，消防员冲进火场救出了孩子。

      At the critical moment, the firefighter rushed into the burning building and rescued the child.

    • EX
      警察的及时出现，在千钧一发之际阻止了车祸。

      The timely arrival of the police prevented an accident at the critical moment.