燃眉

rán méi

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Definitions

1. to burn one's eyebrows
2. fig. desperately serious situation

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Words Containing 燃眉

• 燃眉之急 燃眉之急 rán méi zhī jí: lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situation

Child Words of 燃眉

• 燃 燃 rán: to burn
• 眉 眉 méi: eyebrow