在千钧一发之际 在千鈞一髮之際
zài qiān jūn yī fà zhī jì
Meaning
at the critical moment; in the nick of time
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在zàiat, in, on; to exist; used to indicate the present progressive tense才土千qiānthousand; many, numerous; very丿十钧jūnunit of weight equal to thirty catties; your (formal)钅匀一yīone; a, an; alone发fāto issue, to dispatch, to send out; hair又之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to丶际jìborder, boundary, juncture阝示