危ngai4在zoi6旦daan3夕zik6

ngai4 zoi6 daan3 zik6wēi zài dàn xī

English

in imminent peril (idiom)
on the brink of crisis
hang by a thread; in imminent peril; on the verge of death or destruction

粵語 — Cantonese

比喻危險就喺眼前、會喺短時間內來臨。

Examples

佢嘅生命危在旦夕。
His life is hanging by a thread.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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