"千鈞一髮" meaning in 漢語

See 千鈞一髮 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ fä⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Mainland-China, Sinological-IPA], /t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ kʷɐn⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ faːt̚³/ [Cantonese, IPA] Forms: 千钧一发 [Simplified Chinese]
Etymology: 由唐朝文學家韓愈初次使用。
  1. 一髮千鈞/一发千钧 (yīfàqiānjūn)之同義詞 Tags: form-of Form of: 一发千钧
    Sense id: zh-千鈞一髮-zh-phrase-jrpbtoGL Categories (other): 有引文的文言文詞
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 岌岌可危 (jíjíkěwēi), 急不可待 (jíbùkědài), 九死一生 (jiǔsǐyīshēng)
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "ānrúpánshí",
      "word": "安如磐石"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "官話短語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "官話詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「一」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「千」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「鈞」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "帶「髮」的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有1個詞條的頁面",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有一字而變調為第二聲的官話詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有一字而變調為第四聲的官話詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有國際音標的漢語詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有多個讀音的官話詞",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "有詞條的頁面",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語成語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語短語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "漢語詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "粵語短語",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "粵語詞元",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "由唐朝文學家韓愈初次使用。",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "千钧一发",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成語",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "有引文的文言文詞",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "raw_tags": [
            "詞"
          ],
          "ref": "宋·李曾伯《水龍吟·吾皇神武中興》",
          "roman": "Zhōngliú gū tǐng, qiānjūnyīfà, lǎofū héyǒu?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "中流孤艇,千鈞一髮,老夫何有?"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "raw_tags": [
            "詞"
          ],
          "ref": "宋·李曾伯《水龍吟·吾皇神武中興》",
          "roman": "Zhōngliú gū tǐng, qiānjūnyīfà, lǎofū héyǒu?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "中流孤艇,千钧一发,老夫何有?"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "一发千钧"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "一髮千鈞/一发千钧 (yīfàqiānjūn)之同義詞"
      ],
      "id": "zh-千鈞一髮-zh-phrase-jrpbtoGL",
      "tags": [
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qiānjūnyīfà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qiānjūnyīfǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄧ ㄈㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄧ ㄈㄚˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cin¹ gwan¹ jat¹ faat³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qiānjūnyīfà [實際讀音:qiānjūnyífà]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄧ ㄈㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cianjyunyifà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻien¹-chün¹-i¹-fa⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chyān-jyūn-yī-fà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chianjiunifah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цяньцзюньифа (cjanʹczjunʹifa)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ fä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qiānjūnyīfǎ [實際讀音:qiānjūnyìfǎ]"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄧ ㄈㄚˇ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cianjyunyifǎ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻien¹-chün¹-i¹-fa³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chyān-jyūn-yī-fǎ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chianjiunifaa"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цяньцзюньифа (cjanʹczjunʹifa)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cin¹ gwan¹ jat¹ faat³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chīn gwān yāt faat"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsin¹ gwan¹ jat⁷ faat⁸"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qin¹ guen¹ yed¹ fad³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ kʷɐn⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ faːt̚³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "jíjíkěwēi",
      "word": "岌岌可危"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jíbùkědài",
      "word": "急不可待"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǔsǐyīshēng",
      "word": "九死一生"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "千鈞一髮"
}
{
  "antonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "ānrúpánshí",
      "word": "安如磐石"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "官話短語",
    "官話詞元",
    "帶「一」的漢語詞",
    "帶「千」的漢語詞",
    "帶「鈞」的漢語詞",
    "帶「髮」的漢語詞",
    "有1個詞條的頁面",
    "有一字而變調為第二聲的官話詞",
    "有一字而變調為第四聲的官話詞",
    "有國際音標的漢語詞",
    "有多個讀音的官話詞",
    "有詞條的頁面",
    "漢語成語",
    "漢語短語",
    "漢語詞元",
    "粵語短語",
    "粵語詞元"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "由唐朝文學家韓愈初次使用。",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "千钧一发",
      "tags": [
        "Simplified Chinese"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "漢語",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "pos_title": "成語",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "有引文的文言文詞"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "raw_tags": [
            "詞"
          ],
          "ref": "宋·李曾伯《水龍吟·吾皇神武中興》",
          "roman": "Zhōngliú gū tǐng, qiānjūnyīfà, lǎofū héyǒu?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "中流孤艇,千鈞一髮,老夫何有?"
        },
        {
          "bold_roman_offsets": [
            [
              18,
              29
            ]
          ],
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
          "raw_tags": [
            "詞"
          ],
          "ref": "宋·李曾伯《水龍吟·吾皇神武中興》",
          "roman": "Zhōngliú gū tǐng, qiānjūnyīfà, lǎofū héyǒu?",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "text": "中流孤艇,千钧一发,老夫何有?"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "一发千钧"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "一髮千鈞/一发千钧 (yīfàqiānjūn)之同義詞"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qiānjūnyīfà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qiānjūnyīfǎ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄧ ㄈㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄧ ㄈㄚˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cin¹ gwan¹ jat¹ faat³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qiānjūnyīfà [實際讀音:qiānjūnyífà]"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄧ ㄈㄚˋ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cianjyunyifà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻien¹-chün¹-i¹-fa⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chyān-jyūn-yī-fà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chianjiunifah"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цяньцзюньифа (cjanʹczjunʹifa)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻³⁵ fä⁵¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Mainland-China",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qiānjūnyīfǎ [實際讀音:qiānjūnyìfǎ]"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄑㄧㄢ ㄐㄩㄣ ㄧ ㄈㄚˇ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cianjyunyifǎ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Wade–Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chʻien¹-chün¹-i¹-fa³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chyān-jyūn-yī-fǎ"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chianjiunifaa"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "цяньцзюньифа (cjanʹczjunʹifa)"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡ɕʰi̯ɛn⁵⁵ t͡ɕyn⁵⁵ i⁵⁵⁻⁵¹ fä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "臺灣"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "cin¹ gwan¹ jat¹ faat³"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "chīn gwān yāt faat"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "tsin¹ gwan¹ jat⁷ faat⁸"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "qin¹ guen¹ yed¹ fad³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡sʰiːn⁵⁵ kʷɐn⁵⁵ jɐt̚⁵ faːt̚³/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "標準粵語",
        "廣州–香港話"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "jíjíkěwēi",
      "word": "岌岌可危"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jíbùkědài",
      "word": "急不可待"
    },
    {
      "roman": "jiǔsǐyīshēng",
      "word": "九死一生"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "idiomatic"
  ],
  "word": "千鈞一髮"
}

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