"如臨深淵" meaning in Chinese

See 如臨深淵 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ʐu³⁵ lin³⁵ ʂən⁵⁵ ɥɛn⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jyː³⁵ lɐm²¹ sɐm⁵⁵ jyːn⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʐu³⁵ lin³⁵ ʂən⁵⁵ ɥɛn⁵⁵/, /jyː³⁵ lɐm²¹ sɐm⁵⁵ jyːn⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: rúlínshēnyuān [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄖㄨˊ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄕㄣ ㄩㄢ [Mandarin, bopomofo], jyu² lam⁴ sam¹ jyun¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], rúlínshēnyuān [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], rúlínshenyuan [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], ju²-lin²-shên¹-yüan¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], rú-lín-shēn-ywān [Mandarin, Yale], rulinsheniuan [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], жулиньшэньюань [Mandarin, Palladius], žulinʹšɛnʹjuanʹ [Mandarin, Palladius], yú làhm sām yūn [Cantonese, Yale], jy² lam⁴ sam¹ jyn¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yu² lem⁴ sem¹ yun¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], nyo lim syim 'wen [Middle-Chinese], /*na (p.)rum [l̥][ə]m [ʔ]ʷˤi[ŋ]/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*nja b·rɯm hljum qʷiːn/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms: 如临深渊
Etymology: See 戰戰兢兢/战战兢兢 (zhànzhànjīngjīng). Etymology templates: {{zh-l|戰戰兢兢}} 戰戰兢兢/战战兢兢 (zhànzhànjīngjīng) Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 如臨深淵
  1. (figurative) to be extremely cautious Tags: figuratively, idiomatic

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      "zh-pron": "жулиньшэньюань"
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      "zh-pron": "žulinʹšɛnʹjuanʹ"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "yú làhm sām yūn"
    },
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        "Pinyin"
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      "zh-pron": "jy² lam⁴ sam¹ jyn¹"
    },
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        "Guangdong-Romanization"
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      "zh-pron": "yu² lem⁴ sem¹ yun¹"
    },
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      "zh-pron": "nyo lim syim 'wen"
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      "zh-pron": "/*na (p.)rum [l̥][ə]m [ʔ]ʷˤi[ŋ]/"
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        "Zhengzhang"
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      "zh-pron": "/*nja b·rɯm hljum qʷiːn/"
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