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  ngai4   jyutping
  wei1 (PRC), wei2 (Taiwan),   pinyin
[1] [adj] dangerous; precarious; critical [2] [v] endanger; imperil; jeopardize [3] high; precipitous; towering [4] proper; stately


Stroke count: 6
Level: 3
Radical: (#26)
This character was last edited on 21st Dec 2007

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detail  ngai4 him2  wei1 xian3 = danger
detail  ngai4 gei1  wei1 ji1 = crisis (singular); crises (plural)
detail  ngai4 hoi6  wei1 hai4 = to jeopardise; to harm; to endanger
detail  tyut3 lei4 ngai4 him2  tuo1 li2 wei1 xian3 = to be out of danger; to be out of the woods
detail  on1 ngai4  an1 wei1 = safety-and-danger
detail  ngai4 him2 sing3  wei2 xian3 xing4 (Taiwan), wei1 xian3 xing4 (PRC) = chanciness
detail  ngai4 lau4   = dangerous premises
detail  ngai4 ngai4 fu4   = collapsing
detail  beng6 ngai4  bing4 wei1 = be critically ill; be terminally ill
detail  baai2 tyut3 ngai4 gei1  bai3 tuo1 wei1 ji1 = to break out of a crisis
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Showing all 5 examples containing 危
detail 是不是這樣不能居安思危? edit
Is this way not preparing one's self for danger when in good times?
detail 危險激光使用 edit
Danger: Laser in use.
detail 吸煙危害健康, 只要每日, 已經足以致命 edit
Smoking is very harmful; as long as you smoke one cigarette a day, it's enough to cause death
detail 騎樓危危乎隨時都會跌落 edit
The pots on the balcony seems unstable enough to fall off anytime.
detail 危難,"不需上前";,"上陣不離父子兵"。 edit
A son would would protect his father and face the danger himself; but in times of emergency, both son and father would fight the battle together.

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