escape narrowly

escape narrowly

In Chinese, Pinyin is j ǐ NY ǐ sh ē NMI ǎ n, which means not killed or escaped from danger alone. It comes from the second yance of the Warring States period.

Idiom explanation

Only: ability; body: self; avoid: avoid.

The origin of Idioms

In the second yance of Zhanguo Ce: "the king of Qi fled to Ju, only to escape.".

Idiom usage

All but life has been lost. Example: difficult (sentence difficult) and other phases lead to the north. A biography of Xie Xuan in the book of Jin