wēi

danger; to endanger; Taiwan pr. wéi

HSK 4 #826

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 826th character
Radical ⼙ (26.4)
Strokes 6
Index # 499

Definitions

危 wēi
  1. 1. danger
  2. 2. to endanger
  3. 3. Taiwan pr. wéi
  4. 4. surname Wei

Stroke order

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Words containing 危

Word Meaning
endangered species
endangered species
CITES
CITES
economic crisis
emergency risk
emergency risk
energy crisis
energy crisis
out of danger; to avoid danger
out of danger; to avoid danger
facing death; on one's deathbed; dying (from illness)
(idiom) to take on a leadership role at a time of crisis
(idiom) to take on a leadership role at a time of crisis
to sacrifice one's life in a crisis
to sacrifice one's life in a crisis
monetary crisis
monetary crisis
to take advantage of sb's difficulties (idiom)
turn danger into safety; avert a crisis
present crisis; current crisis
present crisis; current crisis
Higher virtue, safer; higher power, riskier
High virtue is safe; high power is dangerous
financial crisis