自身难保

zìshēnnánbǎo

be unable even to protect or fend for oneself

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powerless to defend oneself (idiom); helpless

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自身难保

zì shēn nán bǎo

risk one's head; be unable even to fend for oneself; can hardly survive; cannot even be sure of one's own safety; hardly be able to save oneself; hard to protect one's own self; may endanger one's own life into the bargain; One's own life is in danger.; unable to protect oneself

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自身難保|自身难保 [zì shēn nán bǎo] ► powerless to defend oneself (idiom); helpless