燃眉 Traditional form: 燃眉 Pinyin (reading): ránméi Definitions: to burn one's eyebrows fig. desperately serious situation Characters: 燃 - to ignite, to burn; combustion 眉 - eyebrows; upper margin of book Traditional characters: 燃 - to ignite, to burn; combustion 眉 - eyebrows; upper margin of book