| 倒悬 |
dào xuán |
lit. to hang upside down / fig. in dire straits |
| 倒 |
dǎo |
to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally / to fail; to go bankrupt / to overthrow / to change (trains or buses) / to move around / to resell at a profit |
| 倒 |
dào |
to invert; to place upside down or frontside back / to pour out / to tip out; to dump / inverted; upside down; reversed / to go backward / contrary to what one might expect; but; yet |
| 悬 |
xuán |
to hang or suspend / to worry / public announcement / unresolved / baseless / without foundation |