燃眉之急 rán méi zhī jí 🔊 lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom) + Keep this word Meanings rán méi zhī jí lit. the fire burns one's eyebrows (idiom); fig. desperate situationextreme emergency Its characters 燃ránto burn眉méieyebrow之zhī(possessive particle, literary…HSK 4急jíurgentHSK 3