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大禍臨頭
daai6 wo6 lam4 tau4 |
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imminent danger; heading for disaster; a disaster is in the making [literal] great calamity comes to head Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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大禍臨頭 / 大祸临头 | ||
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Characters in this word:大 daai6 - big禍 wo6 - misfortune; disaster; calamity 臨 lam4 - overlook; face; arrive; copy 頭 tau4 - head; first; chief |
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