走钢丝

Traditional form:

走鋼絲

Pinyin (reading):

zǒugāngsī

Definitions:

• to walk a tightrope (literally or figuratively)

Characters:

• 走 - to walk, to run, to flee
• 钢 - steel; hard, strong, tough
• 丝 - silk, fine thread; wire; strings

Traditional characters:

• 走 - to walk, to run, to flee
• 鋼 - steel; hard, strong, tough
• 絲 - silk, fine thread; wire; strings