走钢丝 (zǒu gāng sī) — caminar en la cuerda floja (literal); mantenerse en una línea muy fina; manejar una situación arriesgada o delicada

Definición

Ejemplos

• 杂技演员在舞台上走钢丝，观众都屏住了呼吸。
  Zá jì yǎn yuán zài wǔ tái shàng zǒu gāng sī, guān zhòng dōu bǐng zhù le hū xī.
  The acrobat walked the tightrope on stage, and the audience held their breath.
• 他在公司改革中走钢丝，既要提高效率，又不能得罪老员工。
  Tā zài gōng sī gǎi gé zhōng zǒu gāng sī, jì yào tí gāo xiào lǜ, yòu bù néng dé zuì lǎo yuán gōng.
  He is walking a tightrope in the company reform — he needs to improve efficiency without offending senior employees.
• 我走过一次钢丝，那感觉太刺激了。
  Wǒ zǒu guò yí cì gāng sī, nà gǎn jué tài cì jī le.
  I walked the tightrope once — it was such a thrilling feeling.