si6 ngai4 leoi5 leon2事危累卵
Jyutpingsi6 ngai4 leoi5 leon2
Yalesih ngàih léuih léun

Definition

lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

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