危 wēi

dangerous, precarious; high

HSK 4 #826

DEFINITIONS

  • dangerous, precarious
  • high
  • surname Wei
  • danger
  • to endanger
  • Taiwan pr. [wei2]

STROKES

WORDS

危房 wēi fáng decrepit house
乘人之危 chéng rén zhī wēi to take advantage of sb's precarious position
居安思危 jū ān sī wēi to think of danger in times of safety; to be vigilant in peacetime (idiom)
事危累卵 shì wēi lěi luǎn lit. the matter has become a pile of eggs (idiom); fig. at a critical juncture
信用危机 xìn yòng wēi jī credit crisis
信用危機 xìn yòng wēi jī credit crisis
信贷危机 xìn dài wēi jī credit crisis; see also 次貸危機|次贷危机[ci4 dai4 wei1 ji1]
信貸危機 xìn dài wēi jī credit crisis; see also 次貸危機|次贷危机[ci4 dai4 wei1 ji1]
倒悬之危 dào xuán zhī wēi lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation; dire straits
倒懸之危 dào xuán zhī wēi lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation; dire straits
倾危 qīng wēi in danger of collapse; in a parlous state; (of person) treacherous
傾危 qīng wēi in danger of collapse; in a parlous state; (of person) treacherous
冒生命危险 mào shēng mìng wēi xiǎn to risk one's life
冒生命危險 mào shēng mìng wēi xiǎn to risk one's life
力尽神危 lì jìn shén wēi totally exhausted as result of overexertion (idiom)
力盡神危 lì jìn shén wēi totally exhausted as result of overexertion (idiom)
危亡 wēi wáng at stake; in peril
危困 wēi kùn grave situation
危地馬拉 wēi dì mǎ lā Guatemala; see also 瓜地馬拉|瓜地马拉[Gua1 di4 ma3 la1]
危地馬拉人 wēi dì mǎ lā rén Guatemalan (person)
危境 wēi jìng dangerous situation; venerable old age
危如朝露 wēi rú zhāo lù precarious as the morning dew (idiom); fig. ephemeral and precarious nature of human existence
危如累卵 wēi rú lěi luǎn precarious as pile of eggs (idiom); ready to fall and break at any moment; in a dangerous state
危害评价 wēi hài píng jià hazard assessment
危害評價 wēi hài píng jià hazard assessment
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