| 释义 |
朝不保夕 | zhāo bù bǎo xī | The morning cannot guarantee (the safety) of the evening. (literal) • Live from hand to mouth. • None knows what will happen to him before sunset. • Hang by a thread. • Can’t keep the wolf from the door. • Dangerously ill. • Touch and go. [同义] 危在旦夕 Hang on by the eyelids. [源] 李密·陈情表：“人命危浅，朝不虑夕。” |