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They started a dangerous game of chicken.
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彼らは危険なチキンレースを始めた。
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チキンレース
Hiragana
ちきんれえす
Noun
Japanese Meaning
対立する二者が互いに一歩も引かず、どちらが先に譲歩・中止するかを競う危険な駆け引きや行為を指す言葉。元々は、車などで相手と正面衝突ギリギリまで突っ込んでいき、先にハンドルを切って避けたほうが「負け」となる無謀な遊びを指す。そこから転じて、破滅的な結果になりかねない状況で、互いに引くに引けなくなった状態の比喩としても用いられる。
Easy Japanese Meaning
あぶないことをどこまでがまんできるか、たがいにきそうあそびや行動
Chinese (Simplified)
胆小鬼游戏 / 胆小鬼博弈（看谁先退让的对抗）
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