鋌而走險

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See also: 铤而走险

Chinese

big arrow; walk fast; ingot
and; as well as; but (not)
and; as well as; but (not); yet (not); (shows causal relation); (shows change of state); (shows contrast)
 
to make a reckless move
trad. (鋌而走險) 走險
simp. (铤而走险) 走险
alternative forms 挺而走險挺而走险

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Idiom

鋌而走險

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