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Meaning of 危

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危HSK 4
Pinyin: wēi
English Definition: danger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. [wei2]
Chinese Definition:
①不安全:危险。危殆。危言(a.故意说吓人的话;b.直言)。危难(nàn)。危如累(l噄)卵。
②损害:危害。危及。
③高的,陡的:危石。危樯。
④使人惊奇的:危言耸听。
⑤端正的,正直的:正襟危坐。“邦有道,危言危行”。
⑥指人临死:病危。垂危。
⑦星名,二十八宿之一。
⑧姓氏。
Antonyms: 安
Total strokes: 6; Radical: 卩
Ideographic:A person 㔾 at the edge of a cliff 厃; 厃 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
Similar Characters: 卮
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Stroke order image for Chinese character 危
Example Words
危险HSK 4 wēi xiǎn danger; dangerous
危机HSK 6 wēi jī crisis; Classifiers: 个
危害HSK 5 wēi hài to jeopardize; to harm; to endanger; harmful effect; damage; Classifiers: 个
危及 wēi jí to endanger; to jeopardize; a danger (to life, national security etc)
危急 wēi jí critical; desperate (situation)
More:危* | *危 | *危*
Example Sentences
1
禁止携带危险品
。
Prohibited to carry hazardous substances.
2
捕蛇者的工作很危险
。
The work of snake catcher is very dangerous.
3
别干这么危险的事情
。
Don't do such dangerous things.
4
我们需要化解这场危机
。
We need to resolve this crisis.
5
大熊猫是一种濒危物种
。
Giant pandas are an endangered species.