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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1危险 危險 wēi xiǎnwei1 xian3danger; dangerous
2危机 危機 wēi jīwei1 ji1crisis; Classifiers: 个
3危害 危害 wēi hàiwei1 hai4to jeopardize; to harm; to endanger; harmful effect; damage; Classifiers: 个
4经济危机 經濟危機 jīng jì wēi jījing1 ji4 wei1 ji1economic crisis
5危及 危及 wēi jíwei1 ji2critical; desperate (situation); to endanger; to jeopardize; a danger (to life, national security etc)
6趁人之危 趁人之危 chèn rén zhī wēichen4 ren2 zhi1 wei1to take advantage of sb's difficulties (idiom)
7扶危济困 扶危濟困 fú wēi jì kùnfu2 wei1 ji4 kun4to help those in distress (idiom)
8扶危 扶危 fú wēifu2 wei1to help those in distress
9扶困济危 扶困濟危 fú kùn jì wēifu2 kun4 ji4 wei1see 济危扶困
10抵押贷款危机 抵押貸款危機 dǐ yā dài kuǎn wēi jīdi3 ya1 dai4 kuan3 wei1 ji1mortgage crisis
11倒悬之危 倒懸之危 dào xuán zhī wēidao4 xuan2 zhi1 wei1lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation; dire straits
12道高益安,势高益危 道高益安,勢高益危 dào gāo yì ān , shì gāo yì wēidao4 gao1 yi4 an1 , shi4 gao1 yi4 wei1More moral strength increases one's safety, more power and influence increases one's danger (idiom, from Records of the Historian 史记 ). cf Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it (William Pitt the Elder, 1770).
13次级房屋信贷危机 次級房屋信貸危機 cì jí fáng wū xìn dài wēi jīci4 ji2 fang2 wu1 xin4 dai4 wei1 ji1subprime mortgage crisis
14垂危 垂危 chuí wēichui2 wei1close to death; life-threatening (illness)
15乘人之危 乘人之危 chéng rén zhī wēicheng2 ren2 zhi1 wei1to take advantage of sb's precarious position
16病危 病危 bìng wēibing4 wei1to be critically ill; to be terminally ill
17病虫危害 病蟲危害 bìng chóng wēi hàibing4 chong2 wei1 hai4insect or disease damage to crop
18兵凶战危 兵凶戰危 bīng xiōng zhàn wēibing1 xiong1 zhan4 wei1Everybody loses in war. (idiom)
19濒危物种 瀕危物種 bīn wēi wù zhǒngbin1 wei1 wu4 zhong3endangered species
20濒危 瀕危 bīn wēibin1 wei1endangered (species); in imminent danger; critically ill
21转危为安 轉危為安 zhuǎn wēi wéi ānzhuan3 wei1 wei2 an1to turn peril into safety (idiom); to avert a danger (esp. political or medical)
22摆脱危机 擺脫危機 bǎi tuō wēi jībai3 tuo1 wei1 ji1to break out of a crisis
23安危与共 安危與共 ān wēi yǔ gòngan1 wei1 yu3 gong4to stick together in security as well as in danger (idiom)
24安危未定 安危未定 ān wēi wèi dìngan1 wei1 wei4 ding4to hang in the balance (idiom)
25安危祸福 安危禍福 ān wēi huò fúan1 wei1 huo4 fu2safety and danger, misfortune and happiness (idiom)