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危 wēi

dangerous, precarious; high

Strokes
6
Level
HSK 4
Radical
㔾
Type
Ideograph
Made of 厃㔾 ⿱厃㔾

Memory hint: A person 㔾 at the edge of a cliff 厃; 厃 also provides the pronunciation

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Example sentences with 危

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  1. 这条路很危险。
    Zhè tiáo lù hěn wēixiǎn.
    This road is very dangerous.
    this (measure) road very dangerous
  2. 这样做是不是有危险？
    Zhèyàng zuò shì bu shì yǒu wēixiǎn?
    Is it dangerous to do it this way?
    this-way do is not is have danger
  3. 请注意，这里有危险，别靠近。
    Qǐng zhùyì, zhèlǐ yǒu wēixiǎn, bié kàojìn.
    Please be careful, it's dangerous here, don't get close.
    please attention, here have danger, don't approach
  4. 这个地方并不危险。
    Zhège dìfang bìng bù wēixiǎn.
    This place isn't actually dangerous.
    this (measure) place actually not dangerous
  5. 公司正面临一场严重的经济危机。
    Gōngsī zhèng miànlín yì chǎng yánzhòng de jīngjì wēijī.
    The company is currently facing a serious economic crisis.
    company currently face one (measure) serious (particle) economic crisis

Words with 危 (4)